The Indonesian archipelago has a long and rich history, dating back thousands of years. This history is reflected in the names of its people.
Most Indonesian last names are derived from Chinese, Javanese, or Sanskrit origins. The Chinese names were brought to Indonesia by traders and immigrants from China, while the Javanese and Sanskrit names were introduced by Hindu and Buddhist missionaries from India.
Interestingly, many Indonesian last names have multiple meanings. For example, the name “Soetoro” can mean “black” or “strong” in Javanese, while in Chinese it means “heavenly” or “divine.”
Due to the influence of these various cultures, Indonesian last names are often quite unique and interesting. Have a look at the Indonesian family names in the lisst below.
Aah Aang Aat Aazis Abadiah Abanat Abanit Abantu Abarua Abast Abaus Abdad Abdian Abdiani Abdilah Abdillah Abdini Abdiyah Abdulah Abdurrochim Abean Abg Abhan Abiadi Abidin Abijar Abiju Abisay Abiwa Abiyoga Abizar Abjan Abka Abral Abrari Abriani Abror Abrori Absah Absani Abshar Abshor Absoh Absyah Abudan Abudi Abugar Abugau Abukasim Abun Abuno Abusalim Abusari Aca Acah Acang Ace Aceh Achirani Achiyar Achk Achmadi Achsan Achwan Achyani Achyar Achyni Acih Acim Acong Adabiyah Adahu Adang Adeliani Adendi Adenin Adesta Adhadi Adhaji Adhari Adhima Adhimah Adiaksa Adiansah Adianta Adianti Adianto Adiarto Adiasa Adiawati Adibia Adii Adilis Adimas Adimin Adin Adinegara Ading Adip Adista Adisti Adisty Adittia Aditya Adityo Adiyasa Adjie Adjis Adjmain Adjun Adlian Adlis Adlom Adman Adnal Adnyana Adnyani Adoe Adolina Adrianita Adriansah Adriansyah Adrianto Adriany Adriati Adriawan Adriyani Adriyanto Adryani Adryanto Adsar Adung Ady Adyani Adyanti Adzis Aedah Aedi Aeli Aemah Aen Aeng Aeni Aer Aesih Afan Afandi Afandy Afani Afanin Afanti Afda Afdan Afdani Afdhillah Afdhol Afdi Afdila Afdilah Afendi Affandi Affandie Affandy Affeni Affiyah Afiah Afiani Afianti Afianto Afif Afifah Afik Afinda Afini Afiqi Afiva Afiyani Afiyanti Afizal Afnani Afnel Afnia Afnida Afnita Afoan Afreza Afri Afriadi Afriady Afrianti Afriyenti Afroh Aftoni Afuah Afuan Afung Afwa Afwan Afwani Afyani Next