Rukayah Surname
Approximately 11,419 people bear this surname
Rukayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 11,399 | 1:11,602 | 1,478 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
Rukayah (22,640) may also be a first name.
Rukayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rukayah occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rukayah.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukayah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 45,444th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 638,195 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rukayah reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rukayah is also the 34,427th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 22,640 people.
It is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 11,399 people, or 1 in 11,602. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Java, where 47 percent live, Central Java, where 18 percent live and West Java, where 11 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Rukayah
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