Jeyaretnam Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Jeyaretnam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeyaretnam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia591:457,55435,515
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Jeyaretnam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jeyaretnam occurs most in Australia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeyaretnam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,121,169th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Jeyaretnam occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Jeyaretnam reside; 75 percent reside in Australasia and 75 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most common in Australia, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 457,554. In Australia Jeyaretnam is primarily concentrated in: New South Wales, where 80 percent are found, Western Australia, where 10 percent are found and Australian Capital Territory, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Australia Jeyaretnam exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.

Jeyaretnam Last Name Statistics demography

Jeyaretnam earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeyaratnam901,295/
Jayaretnam906/
Jeyarathnam868/
Jayaratnam801,354/
Jayarathnam768/
Jairatnam741/
Jairathnam707/
Zareenan5610/
Zareinan563/
Sourenaam531/

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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
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  • 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 Jeyaretnam
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