Wijan Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Maldives

Wijan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wijan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1111:1,191,43484,297
Thailand601:1,177,306172,517
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Wijan (278) may also be a first name.

Wijan Last Name Facts

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

Wijan is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wijan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,244,200th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name Wijan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Wijan are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wijan is also the 532,586th most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 278 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 1,191,434. In Indonesia Wijan is primarily found in: East Java, where 36 percent reside, West Java, where 32 percent reside and Central Java, where 29 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia Wijan exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 32 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wizjan9145/
Wijane9128/
Waijan9128/
Wijand9123/
Wijian915/
Widjan913/
Weijan913/
Wian891,084/
Wijn89723/
Wjan8926/
Weijian8397/
Weijand8383/
Weijahn8321/
Wijangc832/
Whaijan832/
Wijhaan831/
Weijane831/
Weijain831/
Wisjahn830/
Woijand830/
Bijan805,596/
Vijan802,035/
Wisan80745/
Waian80595/
Wojan80379/
Wajan80342/
Wihan80296/
Wijen80170/
Weijn80162/
Wizan8065/
Wiyan8049/
Whian8046/
Wiane8030/
Weian8027/
Wujan8019/
Wijin8011/
Wijon8010/
Wiaan807/
Wiann803/
Wijam803/
Waijn802/
Wjanh802/
Wuian801/
Wiahn801/
Hwijn801/
Woian801/
Vwian800/
Weisjahn7723/
Woidjang771/
Wuisan732,501/
Wojahn731,564/
Viojan731,043/
Vijyan73718/
Vijjan73290/
Wujian73237/
Baijan73214/
Wiandt73210/
Vijian73142/
Wizgan73118/
Waihan7391/
Wisaun7376/
Beijan7370/
Waiand7366/
Wijohn7359/
Weisan7356/
Vaijan7348/
Vidjan7348/
Waisan7336/
Vijain7331/
Waiyan7331/
Wiehan7331/
Weiyan7329/
Weijne7328/
Wiyane7328/
Wejhan7324/
Bijaan7322/
Wojhan7321/
Hwizan7320/
Wujang7316/
Wetjan7315/
Vijayn7313/
Bijian7313/
Wieżan7313/
Vijant7312/
Weihan7312/
Waizan7311/
Waiant7311/
Woiand7311/
Vijand739/
Bijain737/
Wahjan737/
Wajahn737/
Wihann737/
Wizane736/
Weejan736/
Wirzan735/
Vijean735/
Wajhan735/
Hwiang734/
Vijane734/
Wizang734/
Vijhan733/
Wianne733/
Buijan733/
Visjan733/
Bijyan732/
Huijan732/
Waican732/
Waiane732/
Woizan732/
Wajian732/
Wejamn732/
Wheian732/
Vijaun732/
Boijan732/
Bijean732/
Vijaan732/
Wojann732/
Waajan731/
Wajjan731/
Wujahn731/
Wisaan731/
Wiesan731/
Vijzan731/
Vhijan731/
Wezian731/
Wajank731/
Vitjan731/
Wihahn731/
Wejyan731/
Wahian731/
Wizayn731/
Wizean731/
Wugian731/
Wayian731/
Wiaoon731/
Wejand731/
Wisasn731/
Wijson731/
Hwajan731/
Weiane730/
Wyiant730/
Wisant730/
Weajan730/
Wiantt730/
Whiand730/
Wuiant730/
Widjon730/
Wiyand730/
Wijeamnne711/
Bian67901,138/
Wain6711,253/
Vian678,171/
Wein676,785/
Wion672,256/
Wiehahn67825/
Wiam67760/
Vijn67721/
Wean67638/
Waun67623/
Waiandt67515/
Woin67342/
Wyan67256/
Wayn67204/
Waisean67149/
Wajn6788/
Weiandt6786/
Wuin6739/
Weizhan6729/
Oueijan6728/
Wajandt6724/
Wuijten6717/
Wierzan6717/
Weijten6716/
Waianth6716/
Whisant6715/
Baijian6711/
Weijohn6710/
Weiyand6710/
Weisgan6710/
Waiyane6710/
Weijsen679/
Weisand678/
Weejane677/
Vijyant675/
Baijain675/
Waiantt675/
Wiehann674/
Bjan673/
Waisane673/
Wohjahn673/
Vwuisan673/
Waujang673/
Wihiang673/
Uian673/
Wojahnn672/
Vjan672/
Waihane672/
Hwajanh672/
Wechjan672/
Wajdjan672/
Huaijan672/
Huijane671/
Wojahnh671/
Weianne671/
Vijaysn671/
Vaijane671/
Vaijant671/
Weisane671/
Huijain671/
Viczjan671/
Weihand671/
Waisasn671/
Wisahan671/
Wisaink671/
Wiyanne671/
Woizang671/
Vaijaan671/
Beijian671/
Vijayne671/
Wiëhahn671/
Wianque671/
Weihean671/
Wojn671/
Wajhand671/
Waiaung671/
Wujn671/
Beijahn671/
Hwaisan670/
Weizand670/
Whisain670/
Whisand670/
Weiyant670/

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