Rukaia Surname
Approximately 862 people bear this surname
Rukaia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 811 | 1:196,494 | 6,734 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Rukaia (7,079) may also be a first name.
Rukaia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukaia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rukaia (Hindi: रूकैय्या, Oriya: ରୁେକୖୟା) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukaia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 406,240th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 8,454,230 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Rukaia are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 76,995th most widely held given name internationally. It is borne by 7,079 people.
The last name is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 811 people, or 1 in 196,494. Not including Bangladesh Rukaia exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rukaia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rukaia in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁେକୖୟା | ruekaya | - |
| Rukaia in the Hindi language | ||
| रूकैय्या | rukaiyya | 25 |
| रूकैया | rukaiya | 25 |
| रूकय्या | rukayya | 16.67 |
| रूक्कैया | rukkaiya | 8.33 |
| रूकईआ | ruka'i'a | 8.33 |
| रूकइया | ruka'iya | 8.33 |
| रूकैआ | rukai'a | 8.33 |
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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 Rukaia
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