Wijaya

Wijaya Meaning & Origin

About Wijaya
The surname Wijaya is of Indonesian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "vijaya," meaning "victory" or "conqueror." It is a common surname among the Javanese and Balinese people of Indonesia and is often associated with qualities such as strength, bravery, and success.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Wijaya is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Wijaya: 448
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,356
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wijaya based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Wijaya is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AJ
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH0 JH AA1 Y AH0
🌐 IPA
/wijaya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJ', 'FJ')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wijaya in Braille

Here's how to represent Wijaya in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Wijaya in braille

How to sign the name Wijaya using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Wijaya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Wijaya in sign language

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