Walijah Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Walijah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 230 | 1:574,996 | 45,970 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Walijah (1,179) may also be a first name.
Walijah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walijah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walijah is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Walijah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Walijah is the 1,070,546th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Walijah are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 231,114th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 1,179 people.
This surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 574,996. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 47 percent are found, Central Java, where 14 percent are found and Lampung, where 11 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Walijah
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