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Indonesian names and naming customs reflect the multicultural and multilingual nature of the over 17,000 islands in the Indonesian archipelago.The world's fourth most populous country, Indonesia is home to more than 1,300 ethnic groups, each with their own culture, custom, and language.
Despite the Indonesianization, the Hokkien surnames are still used today by the Chinese-Indonesian diaspora overseas (mostly in the Netherlands, Germany, and the United States)—usually by Chinese-Indonesians courageous enough during Suharto's regime to keep their Chinese names (e.g. Kwik Kian Gie; 郭建义)—or by those who couldn't afford ...
Indonesia is the common and official name to refer to the Republic of Indonesia or Indonesian archipelago; however, other names, such as Nusantara and East Indies are also known. Some names are considered obsolete and confined to certain periods of history, while some might be more geographically specific or general.
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A Balinese name is part of a system of identification used by the Balinese people and in the western parts of the neighboring island of Lombok, Indonesia. A Balinese name will have three parts: a title, a birth order name and a personal name. [1] Balinese people do not use a family name.
Arnold Isaac Zacharias Mononutu, Indonesian information minister, first ambassador of Indonesia to China, rector of Hasanuddin University; Lambertus Nicodemus Palar, Indonesian national hero, first Indonesian representative to the United Nations
Muhammad Natsir, 5th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1950-1951) Ali Sastroamidjojo, 8th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1953-1955 & 1956-1957) Sutan Sjahrir, 1st Prime Minister of Indonesia (1945-1947) Amir Sjarifuddin, 2nd Prime Minister of Indonesia (1947-1948) Wilopo, 7th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1952-1953)
Nike Ardilla — Indonesia Rock, Pop Rock, Blues, metal singer; Niki — R&B singer, record producer; Nidji — Pop band; Noah — alternative pop/rock band; Norazia — Funk/soul/pop singer; Novita Dewi — Indonesian pop/rock/gospel singer, grand champion of Astana International Song Festival 2005 in Kazakhstan