Widjaya Surname

36,932nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Widjaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widjaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia14,0311:9,4261,202
Australia531:509,35338,491
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Singapore431:128,0865,748
Malaysia231:1,282,35854,976
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
China21:683,660,78330,601
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Widjaya (258) may also be a first name.

Widjaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Widjaya occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Widjaya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 36,932nd most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 510,368 people. The surname Widjaya is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Widjaya live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 554,411th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 258 people.

Widjaya is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 14,031 people, or 1 in 9,426. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Java, where 35 percent reside, Jakarta, where 28 percent reside and East Java, where 18 percent reside. Not including Indonesia it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Widjaya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Widjaya last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the party.

The amount Widjaya earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.5% more than the national average, earning $44,229 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.71% more than the national average, earning $54,509 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Widijaya937/
Whidjaya931/
Wijaya92319,528/
Widjay922/
Widjaja8635,464/
Whijaya8674/
Waijaya8641/
Hwijaya8641/
Wijayaa8627/
Wijahya8612/
Wijayap8611/
Wijjaya8610/
Widjaia863/
Widyaya861/
Widijay861/
Wijay83486/
Wiedjaja8049/
Wijayash8013/
Witdjaja806/
Wijayath801/
Vijaya7730,413/
Wijaja77100/
Wisaya7777/
Wizaya7776/
Wijaye7769/
Widjaj7766/
Wijayo7763/
Widyaa7740/
Wicaya7715/
Widyay7713/
Wijeya777/
Wijiya775/
Wyjaya774/
Wejaya772/
Wijaia772/
Widjai771/
Wijoya771/
Whijay771/
Widjoyo71853/
Waisaya71102/
Widjaji7173/
Vijayaa7149/
Vijayad719/
Witjaja715/
Vijayat715/
Wajjaya714/
Vidjaja713/
Uidjaja712/
Vidyaya712/
Wedjeya712/
Vijayha711/
Widjajo711/
Vijayas711/
Vijayau711/
Bidyaya711/
Bidjayi711/
Bidiaya711/
Wojjaya711/
Widjuja711/
Vaijaya711/
Vijjaya711/
Vijhaya711/
Vihjaya711/
Vijay6752,563/
Wisay6787/
Widhyayu6740/
Wijey6725/
Uijay6722/
Vaidyaya677/
Wijai675/
Wizaa674/
Vijayapp673/
Wizay671/
Vidyayad671/
Witjahja671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Widjaya
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