Rukia Surname

29,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Rukia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia12,2341:7,9731,243
Kenya3,3601:13,7441,689
Uganda1,2971:30,1004,102
DR Congo6571:112,45012,366
Indonesia2801:472,31938,999
Pakistan1611:1,109,58913,766
Solomon Islands701:8,2861,347
India521:14,751,257245,013
Albania121:242,83814,515
England111:5,065,278148,650
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Rukia (163,953) may also be a first name.

Rukia Last Name Facts

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

Rukia (Arabic: روكيا, Bengali: রুকিয়া, Hindi: रूकिा, Marathi: रुक्या, Oriya: ରୁକିଆ) is found most in Ethiopia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Rukia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rukia is the 29,483rd most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 400,921 people. The surname Rukia occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Rukia reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 6,428th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 163,953 people.

This surname is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 12,234 people, or 1 in 7,973. Beside Ethiopia it is found in 30 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 18 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.

Rukia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Rukia 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rukiah916,917/
Roukia911,584/
Rukhia9169/
Rukija9122/
Rukiad911/
Ruckia911/
Rukiay911/
Ruekia911/
Rukaiya833,198/
Rujkiah8321/
Rukeija8316/
Rukeiya8314/
Ruckiat8313/
Rukaija8312/
Rukhiah8311/
Rukayia838/
Rukkiah835/
Rukoiya834/
Rukkiat833/
Rukuiya832/
Ruskiha832/
Rzoukia831/
Roukhia831/
Rukya803,664/
Rokia802,761/
Ruqia80774/
Rikia8087/
Rukio8013/
Rukja805/
Rukaiyah77738/
Rukoiyah77344/
Rukkaiya7767/
Roukaiya7733/
Roukeiya7719/
Rukhaiya7716/
Raukaiya778/
Russkiha778/
Ruikaiya771/
Rukajiah771/
Rukeha73257/
Rukyah73240/
Ruquia7367/
Ruqiat7364/
Rukijo7363/
Rockia7322/
Rukhya7320/
Rukyaa7318/
Raukio7316/
Ruqqia7315/
Rukyad7312/
Ruqiah739/
Ruqiea739/
Rokhia738/
Rruqia738/
Rukhio736/
Ruqiaa736/
Rhokia735/
Roukya735/
Rouqia733/
Rokiea733/
Ruskio733/
Rokkia732/
Ruchia732/
Rukkya732/
Rikhia732/
Riquia732/
Rookia732/
Rikiah731/
Rauqia731/
Ruqiaz731/
Ruqhia731/
Rukjai731/
Rukios731/
Rickia730/
Rukhoiyah71145/
Rukhaiyah7110/
Roukhaiya711/
Rukayya673,490/
Rokaiya671,470/
Ruqiaha67323/
Rukoijo67230/
Ruqaiya67169/
Ruchiah6739/
Rikaiya677/
Roukkio676/
Rukeyya676/
Ruqayia674/
Rukaaya672/
Raukeay671/
Rouchia671/
Ruqoiya671/
Raukhya671/
Ruichia671/
Rikayia671/
Rukuyya671/
Rokuiya671/
Rukhyaz671/
Rukyayi671/
Rucuiya671/

Rukia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rukia in the Bengali language
রুকিয়াrukiya93.55
রোকিয়াrokiya3.23
রুকিruki1.61
Rukia in the Oriya language
ରୁକିଆruki'a90.38
ରୁକିୟାrukiya5.77
ରୂକିଆruki'a1.92
ଋକିଆrki'a1.92
Rukia in the Hindi language
रूकिाrukia25
रूकियाrukiya25
रुकईयाruka'iya25
रूकैयाrukaiya25
Rukia in the Marathi language
रुक्याrukya25
रुकीयाrukiya25
रूिकआruika'a25
रुिकयॉruikayo25
Rukia in the Arabic language
روكياrwkya-

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