Wedya Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wedya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wedya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1241:1,066,52677,317
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Wedya (112) may also be a first name.

Wedya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wedya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺩﻳﻪ) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,604,449th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Wedya are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wedya is also the 885,979th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 112 people.

The last name Wedya is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 1,066,526. In Indonesia Wedya is mostly concentrated in: South Sumatra, where 47 percent are found, East Java, where 31 percent are found and Lampung, where 17 percent are found. Barring Indonesia Wedya is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weidya912/
Wedyea911/
Wedyah911/
Wedhya911/
Widya808,948/
Wedia80662/
Wedja80363/
Bedya80178/
Wadya80136/
Vedya8077/
Wydya8015/
Wodya8010/
Wedyo809/
Wadhya73105/
Waidya7365/
Widyah7359/
Widhya7350/
Widyaa7340/
Widyad7330/
Beidya7319/
Widyap7315/
Widyay7313/
Wedeah739/
Wedeha738/
Vedhya737/
Veidya735/
Vedyas733/
Veedya732/
Ouedya732/
Beedya731/
Wedias731/
Wiedja731/
Wodyea731/
Behdya731/
Waddya731/
Wedjea731/
Wedjah731/
Veddya731/
Beydya731/
Beadya731/
Bedyah731/
Wojdya731/
Weadja731/
Wediaa731/
Vaedya731/
Veadya731/
Wiedia730/
Widdyat6718/
Wadayya679/
Waidhya678/
Wouedja676/
Bedeiya675/
Weudija671/
Wheadyo671/
Veadhya671/
Wojdyoa671/
Wadeyya671/

Wedya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wedya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻭﺩﻳﻪwdyh50
ﻭﺩﻳﻌﻪwdyh50

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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 Wedya
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