Rukhava Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Rukhava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukhava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Rukhava (24) may also be a first name.

Rukhava Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rukhava (Georgian: რუხავა, Marathi: रुखवा, Russian: Рухава) is carried by more people in Georgia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukhava? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Rukhava occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Rukhava reside; 86 percent reside in West Asia and 71 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia. Rukhava is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 24 people.

The last name Rukhava is most frequent in Georgia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 749,109. In Georgia Rukhava is primarily concentrated in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 100 percent live. Other than Georgia Rukhava occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Abkhazia, where 14 percent live and Russia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rukhavad9320/
Rukhavas934/
Rukava9210/
Ruchava8656/
Rukhova8649/
Rukkava867/
Rukaeva862/
Ruzkhova804/
Raukhova802/
Rukhawad802/
Rukheeva801/
Rukova77206/
Rukave7790/
Rukawa7780/
Rukavo7765/
Rukavi7715/
Rukeva773/
Rukkhawat7512/
Ruykhaver7511/
Rutkhaver751/
Rukhavich751/
Ruskova711,289/
Rudkova71742/
Reukova71247/
Rutkova71101/
Ruykova7177/
Raukawa7169/
Rujkova7154/
Rokhova7129/
Ruckova7119/
Ruškova7118/
Ruzkova7113/
Rikhova715/
Raukova714/
Rukeeva713/
Ruchova712/
Rukaaba712/
Rugkova712/
Hrukova712/
Ruchaba711/
Rikaeva711/
Rukosva711/
Rukoeva711/
Rukawwa711/
Russkova671,373/
Rushkova67236/
Rukavets67221/
Ruchkova67166/
Hrokhova6725/
Hruzkova6722/
Rouskova6712/
Hrudkova6711/
Ruckawat675/
Rudkovas675/
Rouzkova675/
Rauchova673/
Hruškova672/
Reuckova672/
Rouckova671/
Ruchgova671/
Rukavich671/
Rukavech671/
Rutchova671/
Ruckaver671/

Rukhava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rukhava in the Georgian language
რუხავაrukhava-
Rukhava in the Marathi language
रुखवाrukhava-
Rukhava in the Russian language
Рухаваruhava-

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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 Rukhava
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