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
The last name Rukiyya (Hindi: रूकइय्या, Marathi: रुकी) is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukiyya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,228,735th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Rukiyya are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rukiyya is also the 247,650th most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 1,046 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Zamfara, where 48 percent reside, Kano, where 27 percent reside and Sokoto, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent reside.
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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- 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 Rukiyya
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