Dwija Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Dwija Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwija Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1041:1,271,62788,950
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

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

The surname Dwija (Bengali: দ্বিজ, Hindi: द्रिजा, Oriya: ିଜ) is found most in Indonesia. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Dwija click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwija? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dwija is the 1,765,740th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dwija are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 450,877th most frequent first name globally, borne by 371 people.

The surname Dwija is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 1,271,627. In Indonesia Dwija is most common in: Bali, where 81 percent live, Lampung, where 9 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dwidja9122/
Dwijap9119/
Dwia89148/
Dwij8955/
Dweijah831/
Dwijo80330/
Dwaia80313/
Duija8023/
Dwaja8011/
Dwiya8010/
Twija804/
Dvija801/
Dwuia801/
Dwidjo7340/
Dwisah738/
Dwuiya733/
Duijad732/
Tweija732/
Dwisai731/
Dweiza731/
Twaija731/
Dwwjai731/
Duidja731/
Dwijer731/
Dweiah731/
Dvijay731/
Dwiyah731/
Dbeija731/
Dhwaja731/
Dwyjai731/
Duij674,271/
Duia67325/
Dwaa67121/
Dway67107/
Dwaj6747/
Dwie6720/
Dwei6714/
Dweisah6711/
Dwai678/
Dwio674/
Twijaya674/
Twij673/
Dvijaya672/
Dvij672/
Dbja672/
Dwea672/
Twia672/
Dwicahy672/
Dwyj672/
D'Weije671/
Duhijad671/
Doueija671/
Dwui671/
Dwoi671/
Dwjy671/
Dwje671/

Dwija Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dwija in the Hindi language
द्रिजाdrija-
Dwija in the Bengali language
দ্বিজdbija83.33
দ্বীজপদdbijapada16.67
Dwija in the Oriya language
ିଜija67.74
ିଜାija16.13
ିଜାଇଁija'im3.23
ୀଜବରijabara3.23
ଦୀଜdija3.23
ୀଜija3.23
ja3.23

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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
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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 Dwija
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