Witharana Surname
Approximately 7,302 people bear this surname
Witharana Surname User-submission:
The surname Witharana means 'great warrior' or 'great fighter'. It originated in Sri Lanka.
Witharana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 7,163 | 1:2,905 | 401 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Witharana Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Witharana means 'great warrior' or 'great fighter'. It originated in Sri Lanka.
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Witharana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Witharana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Witharana is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Witharana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 68,039th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 998,021 people. Witharana is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Witharana reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 7,163 people, or 1 in 2,905. Aside from Sri Lanka Witharana is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Witharana Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Witharana surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Witharana earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $44,196 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.76% more than the national average, earning $62,980 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitharana | 89 | 8,227 | / |
| Witharane | 89 | 19 | / |
| Vitharanga | 84 | 1 | / |
| Vitarana | 82 | 395 | / |
| Vitharane | 78 | 14 | / |
| Waithorani | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bitorana | 71 | 41 | / |
| Vitarani | 71 | 11 | / |
| Wetarano | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vitarane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vetarana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vitorana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Betarana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beitorana | 67 | 12 | / |
| Betharani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baitorana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bitoorana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bitaraine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beitarani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waitoranee | 63 | 1 | / |
| Beitoorana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Veterana | 59 | 65 | / |
| Betarano | 59 | 3 | / |
| Vitorano | 59 | 2 | / |
| Vitorane | 59 | 2 | / |
| Betorana | 59 | 2 | / |
| Vetarano | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vetarani | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bitorona | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vitorona | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bitoraine | 56 | 10 | / |
| Vitoreano | 56 | 2 | / |
| Vitoraino | 56 | 1 | / |
| Vittorani | 56 | 1 | / |
| Beitoraine | 53 | 1 | / |
| Baitoraine | 53 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Witharana
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