Rukn Surname
Approximately 955 people bear this surname
Rukn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 356 | 1:98,375 | 2,980 |
| Afghanistan | 251 | 1:128,100 | 2,964 |
| Yemen | 201 | 1:131,469 | 6,963 |
| Iran | 91 | 1:843,764 | 41,424 |
| United Arab Emirates | 52 | 1:176,198 | 12,766 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Rukn (1,486) may also be a first name.
Rukn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rukn (Russian: Рукн) is more commonly found in Iraq than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukn? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 374,939th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,630,938 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rukn are found; 64 percent are found in West Asia and 37 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 201,767th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 1,486 people.
The last name Rukn is most numerous in Iraq, where it is borne by 356 people, or 1 in 98,375. Apart from Iraq this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 26 percent live and Yemen, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rukn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rukn in the Russian language | ||
| Рукн | rukn | - |
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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 Rukn
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