Rouka Surname
Approximately 724 people bear this surname
Rouka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Greece | 196 | 1:56,530 | 9,431 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Rouka (1,212) may also be a first name.
Rouka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rouka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rouka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﻭﻗﻪ) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rouka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rouka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rouka is the 465,182nd most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 10,065,671 people. The surname Rouka is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Rouka reside; 67 percent reside in North Africa and 42 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Rouka is also the 227,458th most prevalent first name globally, held by 1,212 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is borne by 305 people, or 1 in 301,429. Without taking into account Egypt Rouka exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 27 percent live and Morocco, where 23 percent live.
Rouka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rouka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rouka last name contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rouka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rouka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺭﻭﻗﻪ | rwqh | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rouka
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