Jayatunge Surname

290,533rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,318 people bear this surname

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

Jayatunge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jayatunge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,2431:16,7412,341
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England81:6,964,757184,742
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jayatunge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jayatunge is most common in Sri Lanka. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jayatunge? popularity and diffusion

It is the 290,533rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,529,246 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Jayatunge reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

It is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,243 people, or 1 in 16,741. Excluding Sri Lanka this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found.

Jayatunge Last Name Statistics demography

Jayatunge earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.94% less than the national average, earning $46,234 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jayathunge951,027/
Jayatunga894,096/
Jayathunga846,975/
Jayatuni821/
Jayatuna821/
Jayatugga781/
Jaythunga781/
Jaytuna758/
Jaitune751/
Jaytuni751/
Jayathunha741/
Sayitungi679/
Ziyatunga671/
Jaituna6330/
Jaituni6326/
Jaetuni6321/
Jaitone633/
Iyetuge633/
Joytogeh591/
Jaituniy591/
Jaitouna591/
Jaitunni591/
Ziyatonga5612/
Jaitunnis561/
Jaitunchi561/
Youetgoune531/
Jaitoni5035/
Juituga501/

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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 Jayatunge
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