Wurya Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wurya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wurya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Wurya (66) may also be a first name.

Wurya Last Name Facts

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

Wurya occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wurya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Wurya live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wurya is also the 1,201,840th most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 66 people.

The surname Wurya is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 7,347,177. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Jambi, where 56 percent are found and West Java, where 39 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 5 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuryast8313/
Wirya804,209/
Burya801,144/
Wuria8053/
Vurya8010/
Worya804/
Wuryo801/
Wauria7329/
Woryea7327/
Wouria7319/
Vourya7316/
Bourya7312/
Wiryah738/
Wurzia738/
Baurya735/
Buryea731/
Bouryah6745/
Woraiya6712/
Burayya6711/
Voutrya671/
Vuraiya671/
Burryea670/
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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 Wurya
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