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
Rukav (Hindi: रुकाव, Marathi: रुकव, Russian: Рукав) occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukav? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,353,468th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Rukav reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Rukav is most widely held in Croatia, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 32,279. In Croatia Rukav is most common in: Krapina-Zagorje County, where 60 percent live, Zagreb County, where 16 percent live and Požega-Slavonia County, where 14 percent live. Barring Croatia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 20 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
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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- 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 Rukav
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