Jayashekar Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Australia

Jayashekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jayashekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India161:47,941,586492,263
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Jayashekar (41) may also be a first name.

Jayashekar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jayashekar (Hindi: जयशेकर, Marathi: धनशेकर) is most common in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jayashekar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Jayashekar is predominantly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Jayashekar are found; 64 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Jayashekar is also the 1,590,275th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 41 people.

Jayashekar is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India it is mostly found in: Karnataka, where 56 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 19 percent live and Telangana, where 6 percent live. Besides India it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Jayashekar Last Name Statistics demography

Jayashekar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.53% more than the national average, earning $68,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Jayashekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jayashekar in the Marathi language
धनशेकरdhanasekara-
Jayashekar in the Hindi language
जयशेकरjayasekara80
जयशॅकरjayasekara20

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Jayashekar
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis