Rukavi Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Rukavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
Rukavi (23) may also be a first name.
Rukavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rukavi (Marathi: रूकवी) is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukavi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Rukavi are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Rukavi is also the 2,239,265th most common first name in the world, held by 23 people.
The surname Rukavi is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,715,360. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 100 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 40 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rukavich | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rukave | 83 | 90 | / |
| Rukawi | 83 | 31 | / |
| Rukava | 83 | 10 | / |
| Rukevi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ruskavich | 80 | 15 | / |
| Rudkavich | 80 | 9 | / |
| Rukhavich | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rukkava | 77 | 7 | / |
| Rukhava | 77 | 7 | / |
| Roukabi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rokavie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rukovhi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rukavets | 71 | 221 | / |
| Rukovich | 71 | 43 | / |
| Roukaibi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Rutkovis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rikeavie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruckaver | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukavech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukkabyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukawa | 67 | 80 | / |
| Rokawi | 67 | 56 | / |
| Rudkovich | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ruskovich | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ruykhaver | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rukhovich | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rikawi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rukove | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rutkovich | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rikave | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruscavich | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruikovich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruqabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rutkhaver | 67 | 1 | / |
Rukavi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rukavi in the Marathi language | ||
| रूकवी | rukavi | 88.89 |
| रुकवी | rukavi | 11.11 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rukavi
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