Rokaya Surname
Approximately 4,220 people bear this surname
Rokaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 1,330 | 1:14,512 | 1,146 |
| Bangladesh | 1,262 | 1:126,273 | 5,065 |
| Indonesia | 844 | 1:156,693 | 15,307 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| India | 105 | 1:7,305,385 | 159,213 |
| Nepal | 76 | 1:374,749 | 3,875 |
| Malaysia | 70 | 1:421,346 | 21,816 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Tunisia | 24 | 1:25,443 | 3,898 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Lebanon | 15 | 1:375,806 | 11,209 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Rokaya (105,272) may also be a first name.
Rokaya Demographics
Rokaya Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Rokaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rokaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rokaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﻗﻴﻪ, Hindi: रोकाया, Marathi: रोकाया, Oriya: େରାକୟା, Russian: Рокая) is borne by more people in Syria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rokaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rokaya is the 110,197th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,726,907 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Rokaya are found; 34 percent are found in South Asia and 32 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 9,736th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 105,272 people.
The surname Rokaya is most numerous in Syria, where it is borne by 1,330 people, or 1 in 14,512. In Syria it is most common in: Aleppo Governorate, where 99 percent are found and Homs Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Syria it occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 30 percent are found and Indonesia, where 20 percent are found.
Rokaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Sunni (88%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rokaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rokaya in the Hindi language | ||
| रोकाया | rokaya | 75 |
| रुकैया | rukaiya | 6.25 |
| रोकैया | rokaiya | 6.25 |
| रोकया | rokaya | 6.25 |
| रूकय्या | rukayya | 6.25 |
| Rokaya in the Oriya language | ||
| େରାକୟା | erakaya | 58.82 |
| େରାକାୟା | erakaya | 23.53 |
| ରୁେକୟା | ruekaya | 5.88 |
| ରୁକୟା | rukaya | 5.88 |
| େରାେକୟା | eraekaya | 5.88 |
| Rokaya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺭﻗﻴﻪ | rqyh | 50 |
| ﺭﻗﻴﺔ | rqyt | 33.33 |
| ﺭﻭﻗﻴﺔ | rwqyt | 16.67 |
| Rokaya in the Marathi language | ||
| रोकाया | rokaya | 50 |
| रोकया | rokaya | 50 |
| Rokaya in the Russian language | ||
| Рокая | rokaa | - |
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Footnotes
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