Jayanthan Surname

609,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 508 people bear this surname

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

Jayanthan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jayanthan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
India651:11,801,006214,148
England231:2,422,52489,093
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United States111:32,950,812797,015
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Seychelles11:92,3931,532

Jayanthan (1,680) may also be a first name.

Jayanthan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jayanthan (Marathi: जयंथन) has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jayanthan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 609,110th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 14,345,563 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Jayanthan reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 187,816th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 1,680 people.

The surname Jayanthan is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Without taking into account Sri Lanka Jayanthan exists in 12 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jayantan941/
Jeyanthan89589/
Sayanthan89488/
Jayantham893/
Jayanthon891/
Sayantan8213/
Jeyantan822/
Jeanthan821/
Jayantam821/
Jeanthang783/
Ejantan753/
Yeantan751/
Chayantang7460/
Jeanthon7120/
Sijantan713/
Sainthan713/
Yueantan711/
Jeinthan711/
Yeantain711/
Sayonthon671/
Cajenthan671/

Jayanthan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jayanthan in the Marathi language
जयंथनjayanthana50
ाथानathana33.33
जयनाथनjayanathana16.67

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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 Jayanthan
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