Rukav Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Rukav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 131 | 1:32,279 | 6,614 |
| Slovenia | 32 | 1:77,740 | 10,347 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Rukav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rukav (Hindi: रुकाव, Marathi: रुकव, Russian: Рукав) is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukav? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rukav is the 1,353,468th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name Rukav occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Rukav are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 32,279. In Croatia it is most common in: Krapina-Zagorje County, where 60 percent reside, Zagreb County, where 16 percent reside and Požega-Slavonia County, where 14 percent reside. Other than Croatia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 20 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rukaev | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ruckav | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rukhaev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rukaw | 80 | 301 | / |
| Rukov | 80 | 294 | / |
| Rukev | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rukavova | 77 | 8 | / |
| Rukkhaev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rudkov | 73 | 727 | / |
| Rukova | 73 | 206 | / |
| Reukov | 73 | 136 | / |
| Ruykov | 73 | 91 | / |
| Rukhov | 73 | 87 | / |
| Rutkov | 73 | 70 | / |
| Hrukov | 73 | 37 | / |
| Rujkov | 73 | 33 | / |
| Rikaev | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ruškov | 73 | 7 | / |
| Rikhav | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ruikov | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rokhav | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ruckov | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rukkaw | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ruzkov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rukowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rukeab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rukeev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rukoev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rucaev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rookav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rukhaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rukaew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Russkov | 67 | 1,027 | / |
| Reukauf | 67 | 486 | / |
| Reukova | 67 | 247 | / |
| Rushkov | 67 | 188 | / |
| Ruchkov | 67 | 163 | / |
| Ruckauf | 67 | 78 | / |
| Ruykova | 67 | 77 | / |
| Rukkaew | 67 | 71 | / |
| Rujkova | 67 | 54 | / |
| Rukhova | 67 | 49 | / |
| Ruckova | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hruzkov | 67 | 15 | / |
| Rukkeaw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raukova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruykaew | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruekaew | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruckaufova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hruskov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruskovs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rugkova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruekauf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reukhov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hrukova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hrudkov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raukhov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reuckov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugkaew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rukkhaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugkhaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruskauf | 67 | 0 | / |
Rukav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rukav in the Hindi language | ||
| रुकाव | rukava | - |
| Rukav in the Marathi language | ||
| रुकव | rukava | - |
| Rukav in the Russian language | ||
| Рукав | rukav | - |
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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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- 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 Rukav
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