Wilya Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Wilya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 177 | 1:747,171 | 57,374 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Wilya (320) may also be a first name.
Wilya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wilya is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilya? popularity and diffusion
Wilya is the 1,272,314th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Wilya reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 490,671st most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 320 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 747,171. In Indonesia Wilya is most frequent in: West Sumatra, where 59 percent are found, South Sumatra, where 12 percent are found and Bali, where 11 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wailya | 91 | 14 | / |
| Wilaiya | 83 | 5 | / |
| Welya | 80 | 67 | / |
| Wilyo | 80 | 21 | / |
| Wilja | 80 | 15 | / |
| Wilye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wailyo | 73 | 231 | / |
| Bilyea | 73 | 231 | / |
| Wiljah | 73 | 14 | / |
| Wiliah | 73 | 9 | / |
| Wiliey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wileha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiljad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wileah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wilija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiljay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weilye | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vilyea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wileay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bilaiya | 67 | 73 | / |
| Bilayya | 67 | 63 | / |
| Vilaiya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Weljaya | 67 | 14 | / |
| Weleyea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bileiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilaiji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilojia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weilyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viljaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilhiat | 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
- 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 Wilya
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