Jayasekara Surname
Approximately 49,372 people bear this surname
Jayasekara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 48,605 | 1:428 | 47 |
| United Arab Emirates | 126 | 1:72,716 | 6,783 |
| Australia | 104 | 1:259,574 | 23,725 |
| Qatar | 100 | 1:23,580 | 2,513 |
| England | 100 | 1:557,181 | 34,216 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| United States | 69 | 1:5,253,028 | 264,570 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Italy | 12 | 1:5,096,391 | 108,968 |
| Maldives | 6 | 1:67,362 | 2,983 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
Jayasekara (677) may also be a first name.
Jayasekara Demographics
Jayasekara Political Affiliation
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Jayasekara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jayasekara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jayasekara is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jayasekara.
How Common Is The Last Name Jayasekara? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,382nd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 147,605 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Jayasekara reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jayasekara is also the 318,411th most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 677 people.
The last name is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 48,605 people, or 1 in 428. Aside from Sri Lanka it occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.
Jayasekara Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jayasekara last name are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.92% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jayasekara earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 15.81% more than the national average, earning $49,972 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.81% less than the national average, earning $37,357 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayasekhara | 95 | 1 | / |
| Jaysekara | 95 | 1 | / |
| Jayasaekara | 95 | 1 | / |
| Jayaseekara | 95 | 1 | / |
| Jayasekera | 90 | 20,183 | / |
| Jayasekare | 90 | 11 | / |
| Jayasakara | 90 | 9 | / |
| Jeyasekara | 90 | 1 | / |
| Jaysekera | 84 | 1 | / |
| Dzhayasekara | 82 | 3 | / |
| Jayesekera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jeyasekera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jousikari | 53 | 1 | / |
| Joutsikari | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Jayasekara
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