Jayakanthan Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Jayakanthan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Jayakanthan (225) may also be a first name.
Jayakanthan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jayakanthan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jayakanthan has its highest incidence in India. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jayakanthan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Jayakanthan live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Jayakanthan is also the 599,828th most widespread first name internationally, held by 225 people.
This surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India Jayakanthan is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 42 percent live, Karnataka, where 12 percent live and Pondicherry, where 9 percent live. Outside of India this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent live and Singapore, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayakaanthan | 96 | 4 | / |
| Jayakahnthan | 96 | 1 | / |
| Jayakantan | 95 | 7 | / |
| Jeyakanthan | 91 | 886 | / |
| Jeykanthan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jaikanthan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jeyacanthan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Jaikantan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaikamtham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaikamtam | 60 | 2 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jayakanthan
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