Wijeratne

Wijeratne Meaning & Origin

About Wijeratne
The surname Wijeratne is of Sri Lankan origin and is derived from the Sinhalese language. It is a combination of two words: "Wije," meaning "victory" or "conqueror," and "Ratne," meaning "jewel" or "gem." Therefore, the surname Wijeratne can be interpreted to mean "victorious gem" or "jewel of victory." It is a common surname among Sinhalese people in Sri Lanka and signifies strength, success, and preciousness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Wijeratne is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Wijeratne: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wijeratne based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Wijeratne is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AJRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W02060350
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 JH ER0 AE2 N T
🌐 IPA
/wijeratne*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJRTN', 'FJRTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wijeratne in Braille

Here's how to represent Wijeratne in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Wijeratne in braille

How to sign the name Wijeratne using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Wijeratne using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Wijeratne in sign language

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