Jegathesan Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Jegathesan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jegathesan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia831:355,35218,862
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
United States221:16,475,406557,260
India181:42,614,743461,117
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Jegathesan (242) may also be a first name.

Jegathesan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jegathesan is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jegathesan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,218,745th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Jegathesan reside; 51 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 43 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jegathesan is also the 574,510th most widespread forename in the world, held by 242 people.

The surname is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 355,352. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Selangor, where 43 percent are found, Kedah, where 16 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Malaysia it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Jegathesan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jegathesan surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Jegathesan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Jegathesan
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