Rukaw Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Rukaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 301 | 1:153,422 | 12,187 |
Rukaw (17) may also be a first name.
Rukaw Demographics
Rukaw Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Rukaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rukaw occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukaw? popularity and diffusion
It is the 891,661st most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rukaw reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Rukaw is also the 2,694,839th most widespread forename globally It is held by 17 people.
It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 301 people, or 1 in 153,422. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Mandera County, where 100 percent are found.
Rukaw Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rukkaw | 91 | 3 | / |
| Rukhaw | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rukkeaw | 83 | 5 | / |
| Rugkhaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rukkhaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rukow | 80 | 198 | / |
| Rukav | 80 | 164 | / |
| Rokaw | 80 | 32 | / |
| Rikaw | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ruckkeaw | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rukova | 73 | 206 | / |
| Rutkow | 73 | 25 | / |
| Rukowe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ruskow | 73 | 12 | / |
| Rudkow | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rukowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rukkow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rudków | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rukeab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rockaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruckav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rokhaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rickaw | 73 | 0 | / |
| Reukauf | 67 | 486 | / |
| Reukova | 67 | 247 | / |
| Ruckauf | 67 | 78 | / |
| Ruykova | 67 | 77 | / |
| Rujkova | 67 | 54 | / |
| Rukhova | 67 | 49 | / |
| Ruckova | 67 | 19 | / |
| Russkow | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rusckow | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raukova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rugkova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruekauf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hrukova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rushkow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rookhaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruskauf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rickhaw | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Rukaw
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