Jayshankar Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Jayshankar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 218 | 1:3,518,649 | 99,858 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Jayshankar (17,171) may also be a first name.
Jayshankar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jayshankar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jayshankar (Bengali: জয়শংকর, Hindi: जयशंकर, Marathi: जयशंकर, Oriya: ଜୟଶର) has its highest incidence in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jayshankar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,079,669th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Jayshankar reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jayshankar is also the 42,255th most widely held first name in the world, held by 17,171 people.
The surname Jayshankar is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 218 people, or 1 in 3,518,649. In India Jayshankar is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 30 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 20 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 18 percent live. Beside India Jayshankar is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayashankar | 95 | 353 | / |
| Jaysankar | 95 | 22 | / |
| Jayasankar | 90 | 568 | / |
| Jaishankar | 90 | 343 | / |
| Joyshankar | 90 | 11 | / |
| Jaysangkar | 90 | 1 | / |
| Jeyashankar | 86 | 16 | / |
| Jayasangkar | 86 | 7 | / |
| Jhashangkar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Joyshangkar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Jaishangkar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sashankar | 84 | 171 | / |
| Jaisankar | 84 | 112 | / |
| Yashankar | 84 | 14 | / |
| Jeysankar | 84 | 6 | / |
| Jishankar | 84 | 2 | / |
| Yeshankar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Jeshankar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Jeyasankar | 80 | 42 | / |
| Saishankar | 80 | 17 | / |
| Sashangkar | 80 | 14 | / |
| Sashankhar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yesankar | 78 | 669 | / |
| Sasankar | 78 | 421 | / |
| Yasankar | 78 | 8 | / |
| Eshankar | 78 | 4 | / |
| Sahashankar | 76 | 4 | / |
| Jeyasangkar | 76 | 1 | / |
| Joishangkar | 76 | 1 | / |
| Sasankhar | 74 | 129 | / |
| Sasangkar | 74 | 28 | / |
| Saisankar | 74 | 11 | / |
| Sausankar | 74 | 4 | / |
| Sahsankar | 74 | 3 | / |
| Yeasankar | 74 | 2 | / |
| Yasankaar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Jaisonkar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Yesankaar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sishankar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sahashangkar | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sajeeshankar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esankar | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sahasankar | 70 | 25 | / |
| Sahusankar | 70 | 8 | / |
| Seeshankar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sasonkar | 67 | 40 | / |
| Jahsangkhor | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sisankar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sahasankhar | 67 | 2 | / |
Jayshankar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jayshankar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜୟଶର | jayasara | - |
| Jayshankar in the Hindi language | ||
| जयशंकर | jayasankara | 99.86 |
| जयशंकार | jayasankara | 0.07 |
| जयशन्कर | jayasankara | 0.04 |
| जय | jaya | 0.01 |
| जयश्ांकर | jayasankara | 0.01 |
| Jayshankar in the Marathi language | ||
| जयशंकर | jayasankara | 97.8 |
| जटाशंकर | jatasankara | 0.18 |
| जयशंकरालाल | jayasankaralala | 0.14 |
| एसजयशंकर | esajayasankara | 0.14 |
| जयवाळकर | jayavalakara | 0.14 |
| शंकर | sankara | 0.14 |
| हरीशंकर | harisankara | 0.11 |
| जैसवार | jaisavara | 0.11 |
| िशवशंकर | isavasankara | 0.11 |
| जयशंक | jayasanka | 0.07 |
| सुधाकर | sudhakara | 0.07 |
| जामकर | jamakara | 0.07 |
| गौरीशंकर | gaurisankara | 0.07 |
| जपशंकर | japasankara | 0.04 |
| जयशकर | jayasakara | 0.04 |
| रासकर | rasakara | 0.04 |
| केएसजयशंकर | ke'esajayasankara | 0.04 |
| दयाशंकर | dayasankara | 0.04 |
| जठाशंकर | jathasankara | 0.04 |
| जयशंकरासींग | jayasankarasinga | 0.04 |
| रामशंकर | ramasankara | 0.04 |
| ेमशंकर | emasankara | 0.04 |
| कृपाशंकर | krpasankara | 0.04 |
| रमाशंकर | ramasankara | 0.04 |
| जयशंकराराम | jayasankararama | 0.04 |
| यासाशंकर | yasasankara | 0.04 |
| िवजयशंकर | ivajayasankara | 0.04 |
| उमाशंकर | umasankara | 0.04 |
| जयकुमार | jayakumara | 0.04 |
| जयशेकर | jayasekara | 0.04 |
| रिवशंकर | rivasankara | 0.04 |
| केजयशंकर | kejayasankara | 0.04 |
| जयशंकराजी | jayasankaraji | 0.04 |
| भीमशंकर | bhimasankara | 0.04 |
| िगरजाशंकर | igarajasankara | 0.04 |
| अजयशंकर | ajayasankara | 0.04 |
| Jayshankar in the Bengali language | ||
| জয়শংকর | jayasankara | 66.67 |
| জয়শঙ্কর | jayasankara | 33.33 |
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