Rugha Surname
Approximately 395 people bear this surname
Rugha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 350 | 1:377,855 | 32,318 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Rugha (1,512) may also be a first name.
Rugha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rugha (Hindi: रूघा, Marathi: रुघा, Oriya: ରୁଘା) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 733,258th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,449,483 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Rugha reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 199,808th most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 1,512 people.
This surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 350 people, or 1 in 377,855. In Indonesia Rugha is mostly found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rugha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rugha in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁଘା | rugha | - |
| Rugha in the Hindi language | ||
| रूघा | rugha | 85.88 |
| रूधा | rudha | 7.28 |
| रुघा | rugha | 5.71 |
| रुधा | rudha | 0.57 |
| रूग्घा | ruggha | 0.29 |
| रुग्घा | ruggha | 0.14 |
| Rugha in the Marathi language | ||
| रुघा | rugha | 80 |
| रूघा | rugha | 20 |
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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 Rugha
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