Wirja Surname

442,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 773 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wirja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wirja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia7681:172,19916,696
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

Wirja (1,022) may also be a first name.

Wirja Last Name Facts

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

Wirja is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wirja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wirja is the 442,270th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,427,614 people. The surname Wirja occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wirja are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 251,137th most widely held given name globally, borne by 1,022 people.

Wirja is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 768 people, or 1 in 172,199. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Jakarta, where 25 percent reside, West Java, where 23 percent reside and Central Java, where 11 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wirija9165/
Wirdja9124/
Wirjai911/
Wirya804,209/
Birja801,971/
Wiria80612/
Wirjo80488/
Wirsa80274/
Virja80216/
Wirza80107/
Wärja8055/
Werja8039/
Wirje8011/
Wirji806/
Wjrja801/
Wisrijai773/
Wairia73709/
Birjia73304/
Birjah7387/
Birija7377/
Wirsah7375/
Wirria7355/
Wirdjo7344/
Wrejah7329/
Weiria7310/
Wirijo739/
Wiriaz738/
Wiryah738/
Wairya737/
Virija735/
Wirtjo735/
Birjya734/
Birjai733/
Weirya733/
Wirsha733/
Birjay732/
Wierza731/
Birrja731/
Weerja731/
Wirsaa731/
Wiriha731/
Viorja731/
Virdja731/
Virjay731/
Birjea731/
Wiriah730/
Wairiap67248/
Wiriath6764/
Wisriah6730/
Wairiah6714/
Wiriats675/
Wiraiyo671/
Birjeah671/
Virajha671/
Viraaja671/
Wierzha671/
Biraija671/
Wiersha670/

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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 Wirja
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