Willyan Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Willyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Willyan (4,538) may also be a first name.

Willyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Willyan is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Willyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Willyan is the 2,237,939th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Willyan is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Willyan are found; 54 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 54 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Willyan is also the 102,067th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 4,538 people.

This last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 3,391,005. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Java, where 95 percent reside and West Java, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia Willyan exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 31 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willhyan931/
Wellyan8611/
Willyon861/
Willihan805/
Williean801/
Willehan800/
Billjan712/
Willjam711/
Willeon710/
Wellehan6732/
Wlian6712/
Willjohn676/
Williham674/
Villajon672/
Billihan672/
Wylliean671/
Wlehyahn671/
Willjong670/

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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 Willyan
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