Jayananthan Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Norway

Jayananthan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jayananthan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Jayananthan (26) may also be a first name.

Jayananthan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jayananthan is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jayananthan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Jayananthan is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Jayananthan reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 26 people.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Jayananthan is mostly found in: Kerala, where 50 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 38 percent reside and Pondicherry, where 13 percent reside. Other than India it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jayananthan
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