Willya Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Willya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Willyâ (4) are calculated separately.

Willya (299) may also be a first name.

Willya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Willya is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Willyâ. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Willya? popularity and diffusion

Willya is the 5,213,395th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Willya occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Willya live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 86 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Willya is also the 509,704th most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 299 people.

The last name Willya is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia Willya is most common in: Lampung, where 75 percent reside, East Java, where 8 percent reside and Riau, where 8 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willyâ944/
Willjaya861/
Wellya8317/
Willye8310/
Willyo833/
Willyé831/
Wlya803/
Willhyatt800/
Williey7745/
Willyed775/
Williah774/
Williea772/
Willyee771/
Willeey770/
Wllia731/
Billaiya7149/
Willyjoy7121/
Billayya716/
Villaiya711/
Willie6749,267/
Villea6728/
Willié6722/
Willeo674/
Williô671/
Wyllye671/

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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 Willya
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