Rukia Surname
Approximately 18,177 people bear this surname
Rukia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 12,234 | 1:7,973 | 1,243 |
| Kenya | 3,360 | 1:13,744 | 1,689 |
| Uganda | 1,297 | 1:30,100 | 4,102 |
| DR Congo | 657 | 1:112,450 | 12,366 |
| Indonesia | 280 | 1:472,319 | 38,999 |
| Pakistan | 161 | 1:1,109,589 | 13,766 |
| Solomon Islands | 70 | 1:8,286 | 1,347 |
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| Albania | 12 | 1:242,838 | 14,515 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Rukia (163,953) may also be a first name.
Rukia Demographics
Rukia Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Rukia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rukia (Arabic: روكيا, Bengali: রুকিয়া, Hindi: रूकिा, Marathi: रुक्या, Oriya: ରୁକିଆ) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 29,483rd most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 400,921 people. The last name Rukia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Rukia are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Rukia is also the 6,428th most commonly held given name throughout the world, borne by 163,953 people.
The last name Rukia is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 12,234 people, or 1 in 7,973. Outside of Ethiopia Rukia is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 18 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
Rukia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (83%) in Kenya.
Rukia earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rukia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rukia in the Bengali language | ||
| রুকিয়া | rukiya | 93.55 |
| রোকিয়া | rokiya | 3.23 |
| রুকি | ruki | 1.61 |
| Rukia in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁକିଆ | ruki'a | 90.38 |
| ରୁକିୟା | rukiya | 5.77 |
| ରୂକିଆ | ruki'a | 1.92 |
| ଋକିଆ | rki'a | 1.92 |
| Rukia in the Hindi language | ||
| रूकिा | rukia | 25 |
| रूकिया | rukiya | 25 |
| रुकईया | ruka'iya | 25 |
| रूकैया | rukaiya | 25 |
| Rukia in the Marathi language | ||
| रुक्या | rukya | 25 |
| रुकीया | rukiya | 25 |
| रूिकआ | ruika'a | 25 |
| रुिकयॉ | ruikayo | 25 |
| Rukia in the Arabic language | ||
| روكيا | rwkya | - |
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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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- 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 Rukia
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