Rukh Surname

51,231st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,008 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Rukh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan9,0881:19,6571,141
Iran2671:287,57520,683
India2211:3,470,88498,993
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
Ukraine301:1,517,423120,367
Afghanistan281:1,148,32810,363
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
England61:9,286,343223,652
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Fiji41:223,5982,635
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Rukh (5,426) may also be a first name.

Rukh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rukh (Bengali: রূখ, Hindi: रूख, Marathi: रूख, Oriya: ରୁଖ, Russian: Рух, Tibetan: རུག་) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Rukh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rukh is the 51,231st most common surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 728,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Rukh live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 91,337th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 5,426 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 9,088 people, or 1 in 19,657. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Sindh, where 44 percent are found, Punjab, where 37 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan it is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 3 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Rukh Last Name Statistics demography

Rukh earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.52% more than the national average, earning $62,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruckh89310/
Raukh89245/
Roukh89193/
Rukhe8976/
Hrukh8916/
Rukkh895/
Ruikh891/
Ruukh891/
Ruk862,238/
Roukhe80137/
Ruskht801/
Ruch7514,753/
Ruck7510,505/
Rokh754,088/
Ruke752,869/
Rouk751,966/
Rugh751,509/
Rauk751,185/
Reuk75464/
Rikh75152/
Ruik7585/
Hruk7558/
Ruek7557/
Rukk7537/
Ruhk7529/
Ruuk7517/
Rudk7515/
Ruzk7510/
Rukë756/
Ruxh752/
Ruhq752/
Ruhc751/
Rzuk751/
Rhuk751/
Rukc751/
Ruyk751/
Rruk751/
Ruhg750/
Rukhova7349/
Rauch6749,483/
Rouch673,924/
Rough673,310/
Ruche671,607/
Ruike671,430/
Hrokh67623/
Rueck67480/
Raugh67334/
Rouke67308/
Rauck67304/
Rutch67260/
Ruuke67192/
Rukke67162/
Rucht67136/
Rauke67124/
Reuck67124/
Ruchs67112/
Reuke67104/
Rouck6799/
Ruich6797/
Rutks6795/
Ruygh6783/
Rahuk6773/
Rougk6746/
Ruigh6745/
Ruick6741/
Rusck6734/
Rousk6732/
Rucke6731/
Rausk6731/
Ruyck6723/
Rauks6712/
Ruigk6710/
Reuch679/
Reugh679/
Raukx678/
Hruch678/
Rußke675/
Rookh674/
Ruzck673/
Ruuck673/
Ruchh672/
Rucsh672/
Raukhova672/
Rouks672/
Hrouk672/
Rzhuk671/
Ruthq671/
Rugch671/
Ruhij671/
Ruhke671/
Rauhj671/
Rikkh671/
Rockh671/
Hrikh671/
Hruck671/
Roukt671/
Ruškė671/
Rushc671/
Rzouk671/
Riekh671/
Rokhh671/
Rhhuk671/

Rukh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rukh in the Tibetan language
རུག་ruk-
Rukh in the Bengali language
রূখrukha-
Rukh in the Oriya language
ରୁଖrukha76.6
ରୁଖ୍rukh10.64
ରୁଖତାିrukhatai4.26
ରୂଖrukha4.26
ରୁକ୍ruk2.13
ଋଖrkha2.13
Rukh in the Hindi language
रूखrukha62.27
रुखrukha32.52
रूख्rukh0.31
Rukh in the Marathi language
रूखrukha53.85
रुखrukha46.15
Rukh in the Russian language
Рухruh-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rukh
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