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 can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rokaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 110,197th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,726,907 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Rokaya live; 34 percent live in South Asia and 32 percent live in Levant. Rokaya is also the 9,736th most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 105,272 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Syria, where it is carried by 1,330 people, or 1 in 14,512. In Syria it is mostly found in: Aleppo Governorate, where 99 percent reside and Homs Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Barring Syria Rokaya is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 30 percent reside and Indonesia, where 20 percent reside.
Rokaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly 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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