Janathan Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Janathan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 184 | 1:962,732 | 41,060 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Nicaragua | 6 | 1:1,003,515 | 4,885 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Janathan (1,473) may also be a first name.
Janathan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janathan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Janathan (Arabic: جاناثان, Bengali: জনাথন, Marathi: जनाथान, Oriya: ଜନାଥନ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Janathan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,088,856th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Janathan reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Janathan is also the 202,847th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,473 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 962,732. In Nigeria Janathan is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 16 percent reside, Kaduna, where 14 percent reside and Taraba, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Janathan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Janathan in the Marathi language | ||
| जनाथान | janathana | - |
| Janathan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜନାଥନ | janathana | 67.16 |
| ଯନାଥନ | yanathana | 20.9 |
| ଜନାଥାନ | janathana | 2.99 |
| ଜଗନାଥ | jaganatha | 1.49 |
| ଜନାର୍ନ | janarna | 1.49 |
| ୟୁନାଥନ | yunathana | 1.49 |
| ଜନାଥାନ୍ | janathan | 1.49 |
| ଯନାଥନ୍ | yanathan | 1.49 |
| ଯନାତନ | yanatana | 1.49 |
| Janathan in the Bengali language | ||
| জনাথন | janathana | 65 |
| জনাথান | janathana | 25 |
| জনথান | janathana | 5 |
| জনথন | janathana | 5 |
| Janathan in the Arabic language | ||
| جاناثان | janathan | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Janathan
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