Rukian Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Rukian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Rukian (131) may also be a first name.

Rukian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rukian is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukian? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rukian reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 40 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Rukian is also the 811,108th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 131 people.

The surname Rukian is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan Rukian is mostly found in: Nangarhar, where 50 percent reside and Paktia, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Afghanistan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 40 percent reside and Thailand, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rukijan9262/
Rukhian925/
Roukiane869/
Rugkiean861/
Rukaiyan861/
Rokian83179/
Rukyan8321/
Rikian8318/
Rukjan833/
Ruqian833/
Rikiaan7720/
Rukjiam7716/
Rokijan7715/
Ruiqian771/
Rickian771/
Rukjang771/
Rouqian771/
Ruckjan771/
Rikoyian71562/
Ruchihan71238/
Ruiqiang719/
Rudquian711/
Rikoiyan711/
Rickiann710/
Rukhyatin67154/
Rikjan6722/
Rokjan6714/
Rukyam674/
Ruqyan673/
Rikion673/
Rucián672/
Ricjan671/
Rukyong6236/
Rokhyan624/
Ruckyam621/
Rikhyan621/
Rickion621/
Ruckeon620/
Rouchion5724/
Ruiqiong5712/
Rookhjan571/
Rockjean571/
Rockhion571/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rukian
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