Gayathri Surname

91,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Gayathri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gayathri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2,6311:7,9091,153
India2,4191:317,10017,667
United Arab Emirates481:190,88113,202
Singapore391:141,2236,278
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
England111:5,065,278148,650
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Maldives11:404,1727,269
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Gayathri (99,238) may also be a first name.

Gayathri Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gayathri Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gayathri (Bengali: গায়ত্রী, Hindi: गायत्री, Marathi: गायञी, Oriya: ଗାୟତୀ, Tibetan: ག་ཡཏ་རི་) is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gayathri.

How Common Is The Last Name Gayathri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gayathri is the 91,518th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,393,412 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gayathri are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 10,265th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 99,238 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 2,631 people, or 1 in 7,909. Other than Sri Lanka it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 46 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.

Gayathri Last Name Statistics demography

Gayathri earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.66% more than the national average, earning $75,797 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gayathri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gayathri in the Tibetan language
ག་ཡཏ་རི་gayatari-
Gayathri in the Hindi language
गायत्रीgayatri-
Gayathri in the Oriya language
ଗାୟତୀgayati-
Gayathri in the Bengali language
গায়ত্রীgayatri66.67
গায়েত্রীgayetri33.33
Gayathri in the Marathi language
गायञीgayani40
गायीgayi20
गायिgayi20
गयथिरgayathira20

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gayathri
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