Rookan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Rookan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Rookan (39) may also be a first name.
Rookan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rookan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rookan (Hindi: रूकन) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Rookan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rookan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rookan is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Rookan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rookan reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most prevalent forename world-wide It is held by 39 people.
The surname Rookan is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran it is primarily found in: Hormozgan Province, where 50 percent live and Isfahan Province, where 50 percent live. Excluding Iran it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 25 percent live and Thailand, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rookan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rookan in the Hindi language | ||
| रूकन | rukana | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rookan
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