Rukiyya Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Rukiyya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
Rukiyya (1,046) may also be a first name.
Rukiyya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukiyya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rukiyya (Hindi: रूकइय्या, Marathi: रुकी) is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukiyya? popularity and diffusion
Rukiyya is the 3,228,735th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Rukiyya reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rukiyya is also the 247,650th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 1,046 people.
The surname Rukiyya is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Zamfara, where 48 percent are found, Kano, where 27 percent are found and Sokoto, where 21 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rukhiyya | 93 | 3 | / |
| Rukaiyaya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Rukiaya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Rukioya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rukieya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rokiyya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ruqiyya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rukayyaa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ruquiyya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rukhiiya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rookiyya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruqiyyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rukyaa | 77 | 18 | / |
| Rukiye | 77 | 5 | / |
| Rukiay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rokhiyyah | 75 | 59 | / |
| Reukisiya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rukyaya | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ruqiaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rukyayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruqyyia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukkittaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukiead | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukiaayu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rokhiaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rookiiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruqiyyeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rukyayehe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rauketeia | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ruqiea | 62 | 9 | / |
| Rukjui | 62 | 7 | / |
| Rokiea | 62 | 3 | / |
| Rukjoy | 62 | 2 | / |
| Rukjuy | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rokyoa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rukjai | 62 | 1 | / |
| Raukeay | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ruqhaisiyah | 56 | 6 | / |
| Ruchiaji | 53 | 2 | / |
| Rukkaittiyos | 53 | 1 | / |
| Rukkaittayos | 53 | 1 | / |
Rukiyya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rukiyya in the Marathi language | ||
| रुकी | ruki | 28.57 |
| रूकैया | rukaiya | 28.57 |
| रुकीया | rukiya | 14.29 |
| रुिकयया | ruikayaya | 14.29 |
| रुकै | rukai | 14.29 |
| Rukiyya in the Hindi language | ||
| रूकइय्या | ruka'iyya | 23.81 |
| रूकिय्या | rukiyya | 14.29 |
| रूकैयया | rukaiyaya | 9.52 |
| रूकईय्या | ruka'iyya | 9.52 |
| रूकीय्या | rukiyya | 9.52 |
| रूक्कया | rukkaya | 9.52 |
| रुकईयया | ruka'iyaya | 4.76 |
| रूकईय़या | ruka'iyaya | 4.76 |
| रूकाया | rukaya | 4.76 |
| रुकईय्या | ruka'iyya | 4.76 |
| रूकय्या | rukayya | 4.76 |
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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 Rukiyya
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