Rukaiyat Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Rukaiyat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukaiyat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1411:1,256,33250,205
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Rukaiyat (4,197) may also be a first name.

Rukaiyat Last Name Facts

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

Rukaiyat (Hindi: रूकैयत) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukaiyat? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,478,479th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name Rukaiyat occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Rukaiyat live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 107,132nd most widely held first name in the world, held by 4,197 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 1,256,332. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Niger, where 62 percent are found, Kaduna, where 21 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.

Rukaiyat Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Rukaiyat last name is predominantly Muslim (86%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rukkaiyat942/
Rukayyat8862/
Ruqaiyat889/
Rukayiat881/
Rukyat86227/
Rukiat8634/
Rukkayyat821/
Rukhiat80102/
Rukhyat8095/
Ruckiat8013/
Rukkiat803/
Roukiat802/
Ruckyast754/
Ruqayyat752/
Ruqiat7164/
Rukyot7133/
Rukyad7112/
Ruqyat7110/
Rokiat713/
Ruchiat67706/
Ruckyot671/
Rukkeat671/
Ruchijat6344/
Rokyot574/
Rukyod571/
Rukiad571/
Rokyad571/
Ruqeat571/
Rukiead531/
Ruqeeat531/
Ricouaid501/
Rouquiot501/

Rukaiyat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rukaiyat in the Hindi language
रूकैयतrukaiyata50
रूकाइयतruka'iyata50

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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 Rukaiyat
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