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 has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wilya is the 1,272,314th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Wilya are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wilya is also the 490,671st most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 320 people.
The last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 177 people, or 1 in 747,171. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Sumatra, where 59 percent are found, South Sumatra, where 12 percent are found and Bali, where 11 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common 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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