Jayanatha Surname

534,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 603 people bear this surname

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

Jayanatha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jayanatha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5851:35,5704,375
Qatar91:262,00030,726
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Jayanatha (728) may also be a first name.

Jayanatha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jayanatha (Hindi: जयनाथा, Marathi: जयनाथा) has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jayanatha? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 534,813th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 12,085,482 people. Jayanatha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Jayanatha are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 305,710th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 728 people.

This last name is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 585 people, or 1 in 35,570. Not including Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent live and New Zealand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Jayanatha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jayanatha in the Hindi language
जयनाथाjayanatha-
Jayanatha in the Marathi language
जयनाथाjayanatha-

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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 Jayanatha
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