Jerath

Jerath is a British surname that originated from South Asia, particularly regions such as India and Pakistan. It is believed to have its roots in the Hindu community and may be derived from Sanskrit origins.

The surname Jerath is not commonly found in British records, indicating that it is a relatively rare surname within the British population. However, individuals bearing this surname may have immigrated to the United Kingdom from South Asia, contributing to its presence in the country.

The etymology and specific meaning of the surname Jerath are not widely documented, but it may be linked to geographical or ancestral origins within South Asia. Variants of the surname may exist due to transliteration and regional dialects.

As with many surnames of immigrant origin, those bearing the surname Jerath may have diverse cultural backgrounds and histories. The surname itself may carry significance in familial or community contexts, reflecting the heritage and traditions of those who bear it.

There are approximately 165 people named Jerath in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Jerath.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Jatin
  • Kewal
  • Mark
  • Prem
  • Rahul
  • Rajesh
  • Sanjay
  • Sunil
  • Vijay
  • Wayne

Female

  • Fiona
  • Julie
  • Natasha
  • Ritu
  • Ruth
  • Santosh
  • Sarah
  • Sashi
  • Sonia
  • Valerie

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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