Jayathunga Surname

70,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,975 people bear this surname

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

Jayathunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jayathunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka6,9441:2,997412
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Jayathunga Last Name Facts

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

Jayathunga has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jayathunga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 70,866th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,044,809 people. The last name Jayathunga is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jayathunga live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 6,944 people, or 1 in 2,997. Aside from Sri Lanka Jayathunga is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Jayathunga Last Name Statistics demography

Jayathunga earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jayatunga954,096/
Jaythunga951/
Jayathunge901,027/
Jayathunha901/
Jayatuna891/
Jayatunge841,318/
Jayatugga841/
Jaytuna828/
Ziyatunga741/
Jaituna7130/
Jeethuga673/
Jaitouna671/
Yahayatoungo641/
Ziyatonga6312/
Yayatongo631/
Juituga591/
Hautonga565/
Haitonga561/
Chaitonga537/
Ziyotongha501/

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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 Jayathunga
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