Wijam Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Algeria

Wijam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wijam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Wijam (12) may also be a first name.

Wijam Last Name Facts

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

Wijam is found most in Indonesia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wijam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wijam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Wijam occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Wijam live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wijam is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used given name globally It is held by 12 people.

This last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 66,124,597. In Indonesia Wijam is mostly found in: West Papua, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiam89760/
Wijm891/
Bijam801,962/
Wiame801,128/
Wisam80455/
Wijan80186/
Vijam8074/
Wajam8041/
Waiam8018/
Wiyam8015/
Wizam8013/
Weiam806/
Woiam806/
Wiaam804/
Wiiam802/
Wojam801/
Wejam801/
Whiam801/
Wiham801/
Uijam801/
Wuiam801/
Waisam73193/
Waizam73109/
Wizjan7345/
Waiyam7333/
Wijane7328/
Waijan7328/
Wuiame7324/
Wijand7323/
Vijjam7321/
Waiame7319/
Wisaam7318/
Bijyam7315/
Vijiam7313/
Baijam7311/
Wedjam7310/
Wijian735/
Wojahm735/
Weiame735/
Beijam734/
Wiyame734/
Vijyam733/
Widjan733/
Weijan733/
Whiham732/
Weicam732/
Weiham732/
Wejamn732/
Bijamm731/
Bijiam731/
Waiham731/
Wojham731/
Wiesam731/
Vijamm731/
Vaijam731/
Wihame731/
Wiamme731/
Boijam731/
Wojame731/
Wigiam730/
Wijome730/
Wihham730/
Wisaum730/
Whizam730/
Wijeamnne711/
Biam676,083/
Waim672,149/
Wian671,084/
Waum67302/
Weam67261/
Weijian6797/
Weijand6783/
Viam6769/
Weim6759/
Vaidjam6754/
Wiom6749/
Wjan6726/
Weijahn6721/
Wyam6713/
Uiam6713/
Bjam6710/
Woim679/
Baijjam675/
Wuim675/
Wijangc672/
Whaijan672/
Wajm672/
Baijaim671/
Wijhaan671/
Weijane671/
Whihgam671/
Wejm671/
Vijjamm671/
Waydjam671/
Wheiham671/
Wheiyam671/
Waiyame671/
Woiyame671/
Vjam671/
Weijain671/
Wujm671/
Baijiam671/
Wisjahn670/
Woijand670/

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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 Wijam
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