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Pages in category "Indonesian masculine given names" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Such names are used by Indonesians not of Arab descent, both as first names and as surnames. [8] Ethnic groups with strong Islamic influence, such as the Acehnese, Malay, Minangkabau, Betawi and Bugis, tend to use Arabic names. For example, Indonesian politicians Teuku Muhammad Hasan (from Aceh) and Mohammad Hatta (from Minangkabau) have Arabic ...
Most Indonesians, particularly from the western parts, do not use family names. Only some ethnic groups maintain family names, such as Bataks, Nias, Mentawai, some Dayaks, and most ethnic groups in eastern Indonesia (except in Bali, West Nusa Tenggara, and some groups in Sulawesi, such as the Butonese).
The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally. Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon infants born within the last year, thus reflecting the current naming trends , or else be composed of the personal names occurring most often within the total population .
This includes all masculine given names that can also be found in the subcategories. Male given names. Given names. ... Indonesian masculine given names (28 P)
Pages in category "Indonesian given names" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bayu (name)
[citation needed] The word vāyu is sometimes used generically in the sense of the physical air or wind. [citation needed] Bayu's popularity has varied. In Indonesia, the name is included in the top 101 most commonly used names, ranking 42nd, [1] and also is included in the Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language. [2]
The most common method of adopting Indonesian-sounding names were to obtain a first name alongside an Indonesian surname with elements derived from their Chinese surname. In certain instances, the phonetic spelling of these surnames is utilized instead of their original spelling, likely to aid non-Chinese speakers in accurate pronunciation or ...