Jayalekha Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Jayalekha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Jayalekha Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Jayalekha (424) may also be a first name.

Jayalekha Last Name Facts

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

Jayalekha (Bengali: জয়লেখা, Hindi: जयलेखा, Marathi: जयालेखा) is most common in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jayalekha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jayalekha are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Jayalekha is also the 417,166th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 424 people.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is most numerous in: Kerala, where 100 percent live. Besides India it occurs in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jayalaka829/
Jayalika824/
Jauleska7145/
Cayalika716/
Jeelekha715/
Siyaleka712/
Sailekha711/
Djaleyka711/
Sayalika711/
Zaleekha711/
Yayaleke711/
Sahulekha678/
Yealekeih671/
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Jayalekha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jayalekha in the Bengali language
জয়লেখাjayalekha-
Jayalekha in the Marathi language
जयालेखाjayalekha-
Jayalekha in the Hindi language
जयलेखाjayalekha66.67
जयालेखाjayalekha33.33

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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 Jayalekha
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