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Where Does The Last Name Ruchka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ruchka (Hindi: रूचका, Marathi: रुिचका, Russian: Ручка) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruchka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Ruchka is the 166,002^nd most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,794,304 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Ruchka reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,257,960^th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 61 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is held by 1,513 people, or 1 in 30,088. In Ukraine Ruchka is most frequent in: Zaporizhia Oblast, where 13 percent live, Donetsk Oblast, where 13 percent live and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 12 percent live. Outside of Ukraine this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 39 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Ruchka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ruchka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ruchka surname declined 19 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruchka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (84%) in Russia and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Ruchka last name are 6.75% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 53.52% being registered to vote for the party.

Ruchka earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year.