Rukayat Surname
Approximately 1,181 people bear this surname
Rukayat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 989 | 1:179,113 | 11,026 |
| Indonesia | 165 | 1:801,510 | 60,937 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Rukayat (162,672) may also be a first name.
Rukayat Demographics
Rukayat Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Rukayat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukayat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rukayat (Hindi: रूकायत) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Rukayat.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukayat? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 317,282nd most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 6,170,657 people. The last name Rukayat occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Rukayat live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 6,468th most commonly occurring forename globally. It is borne by 162,672 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 989 people, or 1 in 179,113. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Oyo, where 19 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Kwara, where 9 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 percent live.
Rukayat Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Rukayat surname is primarily Muslim (90%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rukhayat | 93 | 15 | / |
| Rukkayat | 93 | 14 | / |
| Rukayt | 92 | 10 | / |
| Roukayath | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rukiyat | 86 | 126 | / |
| Rukajat | 86 | 101 | / |
| Rokayat | 86 | 47 | / |
| Rikayat | 86 | 9 | / |
| Rukaiat | 86 | 5 | / |
| Rukeyat | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ruqayat | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rukoyat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rukayet | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rukhiyat | 80 | 83 | / |
| Rokhayat | 80 | 17 | / |
| Ruquayat | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ruukajat | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ruhkiyat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rukhoyat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Roukaiat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rukait | 77 | 322 | / |
| Rukoyt | 77 | 84 | / |
| Rukeat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rhukkyyat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rukhiyath | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rukaite | 71 | 90 | / |
| Rokajat | 71 | 52 | / |
| Ruqaiat | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ruqiyat | 71 | 20 | / |
| Rukaitė | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ruqoyat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rucajat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruqeyat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rokyiat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukkeat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruchiyat | 67 | 1,234 | / |
| Rokhiyat | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rokhayad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruikaite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruikaitė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raukaite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruqeeyat | 67 | 1 | / |
Rukayat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rukayat in the Hindi language | ||
| रूकायत | rukayata | 97.22 |
| रुकायत | rukayata | 2.78 |
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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 Rukayat
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