Jayawardhena Surname
Approximately 846 people bear this surname
Jayawardhena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 804 | 1:25,881 | 3,346 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Jayawardhena Demographics
Average Jayawardhena Salary in
England
£17,710
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Jayawardhena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jayawardhena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jayawardhena is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Jayawardhena.
How Common Is The Last Name Jayawardhena? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jayawardhena is the 412,207th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,614,120 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Jayawardhena live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 804 people, or 1 in 25,881. Excluding Sri Lanka it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayawardena | 96 | 55,590 | / |
| Jayawardhana | 92 | 15,563 | / |
| Jayawardhene | 92 | 3 | / |
| Jayawardahana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jayawaerdhana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jayawardana | 87 | 46,770 | / |
| Jayawardene | 87 | 9,723 | / |
| Jayawerdena | 87 | 9 | / |
| Jayewardena | 87 | 4 | / |
| Jajawardena | 87 | 1 | / |
| Jayavardhana | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jayawardhini | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jaywardene | 82 | 2 | / |
| Jayewardene | 78 | 1,908 | / |
| Jeyawardene | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jayawordene | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jayavardhini | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jaiavardana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Jayavardini | 70 | 1 | / |
| Jajivardhini | 58 | 1 | / |
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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 Jayawardhena
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