Jayashantha Surname

126,021st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,609 people bear this surname

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

Jayashantha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jayashantha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3,5811:5,811845
Qatar221:107,18211,536
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jayashantha (717) may also be a first name.

Jayashantha Last Name Facts

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

Jayashantha is most common in Sri Lanka. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jayashantha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 126,021st most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,019,270 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jayashantha live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Jayashantha is also the 308,274th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 717 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 3,581 people, or 1 in 5,811. Without taking into account Sri Lanka Jayashantha occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

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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 Jayashantha
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