Jayashekhar Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

Jayashekhar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jayashekhar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Jayashekhar (59) may also be a first name.

Jayashekhar Last Name Facts

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

Jayashekhar (Bengali: জয়শেখর, Hindi: जयशेखर, Marathi: जयशेखार) is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jayashekhar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Jayashekhar reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in British Isles. Jayashekhar is also the 1,282,666th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 59 people.

This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Buckinghamshire, where 83 percent are found and Greater London, where 17 percent are found. Other than England Jayashekhar is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 30 percent are found and Ireland, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Jayashekhar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jayashekhar in the Bengali language
জয়শেখরjayasekhara-
Jayashekhar in the Hindi language
जयशेखरjayasekhara-
Jayashekhar in the Marathi language
जयशेखारjayasekhara-

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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
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  • 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 Jayashekhar
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