Rukali Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rukali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Rukali (422) may also be a first name.

Rukali Last Name Facts

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

Rukali (Hindi: रूकली, Marathi: रुकली, Oriya: ରୁକାଲି) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukali? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rukali is the 4,427,875th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Rukali is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Rukali reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 418,267th most commonly used first name globally, held by 422 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is most numerous in: Telangana, where 89 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent are found. Beside India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 40 percent are found and Uganda, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rukaali92112/
Raukali9242/
Rukaili925/
Roukali924/
Rukkali923/
Rukalli923/
Rukaliy921/
Rukhali921/
Roukalis8624/
Rukkaali8618/
Rukhalis862/
Rukala83180/
Rukale83172/
Rokali8344/
Rikali8327/
Rukoli8316/
Rukaly834/
Rucali831/
Rukeli831/
Roukailia801/
Roukala77229/
Rukolli77221/
Ruhkala77137/
Rukahla7727/
Rokkali7716/
Rikhali7711/
Rukkala7711/
Rokhali778/
Raukale777/
Rokaili775/
Rukhaly774/
Roukale774/
Rukhale772/
Rukalla772/
Rrukale772/
Ruukala772/
Rokalli771/
Rokaali771/
Rukalya771/
Roucali771/
Ruikale771/
Raukhahali751/
Rougkala7166/
Reuhkala7152/
Rutkholi7132/
Ruikkala7122/
Rokhalia716/
Rikkaali713/
Roukaila712/
Rougkeli711/
Rokallai711/
Rokkaali711/
Riquaeli711/
Rugkhala711/
Roukalla711/
Roudkoli711/
Rokala67449/
Rukelj67417/
Rukola67188/
Rukole67121/
Rokale6767/
Rokaly6747/
Rucoli6744/
Ricali6712/
Rikale673/
Rokoli673/
Roukhaila673/
Rikeli672/
Rukele672/
Rocali672/
Roukoulis671/
Rucale671/
Rukkaaila671/
Rukała671/
Ruckhaler670/

Rukali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rukali in the Oriya language
ରୁକାଲିrukali-
Rukali in the Hindi language
रूकलीrukali88.71
रुकलीrukali6.45
रुकालीrukali3.23
रूकालीrukali1.61
Rukali in the Marathi language
रुकलीrukali66.67
रूकालीrukali33.33

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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
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  • 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 Rukali
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