Gunawijaya Surname

557,062nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 571 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Gunawijaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunawijaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5091:259,82223,567
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gunawijaya (40) may also be a first name.

Gunawijaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gunawijaya is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunawijaya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 557,062nd most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,762,777 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gunawijaya reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Gunawijaya is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 40 people.

It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 509 people, or 1 in 259,822. In Indonesia Gunawijaya is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 52 percent live, Bali, where 15 percent live and Jakarta, where 15 percent live. Other than Indonesia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 7 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Gunawidjaja86352/
Goenawijaya8620/
Ganwijaya8425/
Gunjaya821/
Gunewijeya801/
Gunjayya781/
Gunjaa75136/
Gunjya7561/
Gunajy7515/
Gunjay756/
Kaunijaya741/
Gunjiya7175/
Kunjaya7151/
Ganjaya7140/
Guunjaa719/
Gunjayi715/
Gunijia711/
Gunowijoyo704/
Kanauijaya701/
Gunja6712,473/
Kanajaya6716/
Gunjy6711/
Kunajiya675/
Ganjayai673/
Kunjaiya672/
Gunjiyya671/
Ganjayya671/
Kanijaya671/
Kanaijya671/

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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 Gunawijaya
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