Dwija Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Dwija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 104 | 1:1,271,627 | 88,950 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Dwija (371) may also be a first name.
Dwija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dwija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dwija (Bengali: দ্বিজ, Hindi: द्रिजा, Oriya: ିଜ) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dwija? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,765,740th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dwija reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 450,877th most frequently held forename globally It is held by 371 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 1,271,627. In Indonesia Dwija is mostly concentrated in: Bali, where 81 percent live, Lampung, where 9 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 8 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwidja | 91 | 22 | / |
| Dwijap | 91 | 19 | / |
| Dwia | 89 | 148 | / |
| Dwij | 89 | 55 | / |
| Dweijah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dwijo | 80 | 330 | / |
| Dwaia | 80 | 313 | / |
| Duija | 80 | 23 | / |
| Dwaja | 80 | 11 | / |
| Dwiya | 80 | 10 | / |
| Twija | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dvija | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dwuia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dwidjo | 73 | 40 | / |
| Dwisah | 73 | 8 | / |
| Dwuiya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Duijad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tweija | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dwisai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dweiza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Twaija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dwwjai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Duidja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dwijer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dweiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dvijay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dwiyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dbeija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhwaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dwyjai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Duij | 67 | 4,271 | / |
| Duia | 67 | 325 | / |
| Dwaa | 67 | 121 | / |
| Dway | 67 | 107 | / |
| Dwaj | 67 | 47 | / |
| Dwie | 67 | 20 | / |
| Dwei | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dweisah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dwai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dwio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Twijaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Twij | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dvijaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dvij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dbja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dwea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Twia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dwicahy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dwyj | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Weije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duhijad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doueija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dwoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dwjy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dwje | 67 | 1 | / |
Dwija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dwija in the Hindi language | ||
| द्रिजा | drija | - |
| Dwija in the Bengali language | ||
| দ্বিজ | dbija | 83.33 |
| দ্বীজপদ | dbijapada | 16.67 |
| Dwija in the Oriya language | ||
| ିଜ | ija | 67.74 |
| ିଜା | ija | 16.13 |
| ିଜାଇଁ | ija'im | 3.23 |
| ୀଜବର | ijabara | 3.23 |
| ଦୀଜ | dija | 3.23 |
| ୀଜ | ija | 3.23 |
| ଜ | ja | 3.23 |
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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 Dwija
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