Rukavina Surname

79,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Rukavina Surname User-submission:

The surname Rukavina means 'man with long sleeves' in Croatian.

Rukavina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia3,8781:1,09030
United States7881:459,97339,258
Serbia4371:16,3501,913
Canada2661:138,51714,271
Germany2031:396,57936,740
Bosnia and Herzegovina1161:30,4864,729
Australia1151:234,74522,001
Slovenia661:37,6927,083
Argentina601:712,39048,679
Austria471:181,17923,261
Switzerland451:182,50916,410
Sweden341:289,61020,124
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
France141:4,744,480251,814
Bulgaria81:872,36331,900
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
England71:7,959,723202,100
Montenegro61:106,5944,599
Norway61:857,04855,549
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Rukavina Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Rukavina means 'man with long sleeves' in Croatian.

- julije

Rukavina Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rukavina (Hindi: रूकवीना, Russian: Рукавина) occurs more in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukavina? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rukavina is the 79,266th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,183,812 people. The last name Rukavina occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Rukavina reside; 73 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Rukavina is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is held by 3,878 people, or 1 in 1,090. In Croatia Rukavina is most prevalent in: City of Zagreb, where 17 percent are found, Lika-Senj County, where 13 percent are found and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Croatia it exists in 34 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Serbia, where 7 percent are found.

Rukavina Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rukavina last name are 3.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.69% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rukavina earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.66% more than the national average, earning 369,140 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.24% less than the national average, earning $43,046 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.9% more than the national average, earning $58,080 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rukauvina941/
Rukavin9312/
Rukavena8819/
Rucavina8813/
Rukovina888/
Rukawina885/
Rukavine881/
Rukavicyn8214/
Rukavisin821/
Rukavinová781/
Rukovena7516/
Rukaveno754/
Rucovina753/
Rucabina751/
Rudkovin751/
Rockawina710/
Rocavain633/
Rucovitin592/

Rukavina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rukavina in the Hindi language
रूकवीनाrukavina-
Rukavina in the Russian language
Рукавинаrukavina-

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