Ruchko Surname

246,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,610 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Ruchko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruchko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine8071:56,4108,149
Russia7241:199,06521,938
Kazakhstan321:552,57839,450
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ruchko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ruchko Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ruchko (Russian: Ручко) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruchko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 246,967th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,526,426 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Ruchko reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Ruchko is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 807 people, or 1 in 56,410. In Ukraine Ruchko is most numerous in: Kiev, where 19 percent live, Donetsk Oblast, where 17 percent live and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 14 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 45 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Ruchko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ruchko last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (65%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Ruchko last name are 5.08% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 51.85% registered to vote for the political party.

Ruchko earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.07% less than the national average, earning $31,036 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hruchko921/
Ruchkoi921/
Rucko9160/
Rutschko862/
Ruchka832,608/
Richko83310/
Ruczko83146/
Rochko8366/
Ruzhko8318/
Ruckoj832/
Rucsko832/
Hrushchko801/
Rauchkopf800/
Rouchka77119/
Rutchka7714/
Rouckou771/
Hruzhko771/
Hrudcko771/
Rucco731,785/
Rucká73645/
Rocko73149/
Ruzko737/
Ruckâ731/
Rutschka7156/
Routchka711/
Rucska67106/
Rutsko6785/
Ruczka6779/
Routschka6767/
Rockco6761/
Rudzko6761/
Rautschka6750/
Roucco6736/
Roczko6726/
Rockko6712/
Raucka6711/
Roukhkhou679/
Rocsko679/
Richco678/
Richka675/
Reucka673/
Rockou673/
Ruzcka673/
Hruzko673/
Hrucka672/
Hrushchka671/
Ruicka671/
Raucco671/
Rochka671/
Rockoa671/
Ruizco671/

Ruchko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruchko in the Russian language
Ручкоrucko-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ruchko
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