Wilayah Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Wilayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 96 | 1:1,377,596 | 94,593 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Wilayah (267) may also be a first name.
Wilayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wilayah occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilayah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,828,462nd most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wilayah are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wilayah is also the 544,256th most common first name globally, held by 267 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 1,377,596. In Indonesia Wilayah is primarily found in: East Java, where 46 percent reside, West Nusa Tenggara, where 24 percent reside and West Java, where 10 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 5 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilaya | 92 | 103 | / |
| Wiliyah | 86 | 26 | / |
| Wailaya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wilay | 83 | 20 | / |
| Wisliyah | 80 | 11 | / |
| Wilajaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wilauyat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bilaya | 77 | 5,378 | / |
| Wailay | 77 | 4,695 | / |
| Wiliya | 77 | 119 | / |
| Wiluya | 77 | 64 | / |
| Vilaya | 77 | 42 | / |
| Wuilay | 77 | 19 | / |
| Wulaya | 77 | 13 | / |
| Wilayu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Welaya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Wilaja | 77 | 4 | / |
| Whilay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wailaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wilaha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wileah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weilay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wailhiyah | 75 | 915 | / |
| Vilayat | 71 | 823 | / |
| Vailaya | 71 | 98 | / |
| Wailiya | 71 | 46 | / |
| Wilayee | 71 | 25 | / |
| Waileya | 71 | 24 | / |
| Wuillay | 71 | 18 | / |
| Wayleah | 71 | 18 | / |
| Wuliyah | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vislaya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wilajat | 71 | 8 | / |
| Waailay | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wiloyoh | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vilgaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Waillay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vilayas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Whitlay | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bailaya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Uilayas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Biliaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bilahya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boilaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bilyaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Welyaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bilayhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vileyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bilajah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wilgiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wiley | 67 | 70,363 | / |
| Welay | 67 | 4,570 | / |
| Wilai | 67 | 3,714 | / |
| Bilay | 67 | 1,858 | / |
| Vilay | 67 | 1,124 | / |
| Belhayah | 67 | 174 | / |
| Uilay | 67 | 155 | / |
| Wislauth | 67 | 103 | / |
| Wilau | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wilaj | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vilaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vaailaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Welaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Viliyath | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wiloy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vailayad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vitlyiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wealajah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiloa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whittlay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wylay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wilea | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Wilayah
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