Rukov Surname

906,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Rukov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1781:809,68066,288
Bulgaria711:98,2945,957
Belarus171:558,88650,306
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Rukov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rukov (Russian: Руков) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 906,170th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 24,787,571 people. The last name Rukov is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Rukov live; 55 percent live in Eastern Europe and 53 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 809,680. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow, where 26 percent live, Mordovia Republic, where 15 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent live. Barring Russia Rukov exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 24 percent live and Belarus, where 6 percent live.

Rukov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Rukov last name are 11.76% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 35.01% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rudkov91727/
Rukova91206/
Reukov91136/
Ruykov9191/
Rukhov9187/
Rutkov9170/
Hrukov9137/
Rujkov9133/
Ruškov917/
Ruikov915/
Ruckov913/
Ruzkov912/
Rukoev911/
Russkov831,027/
Reukova83247/
Rushkov83188/
Ruchkov83163/
Ruykova8377/
Rujkova8354/
Rukhova8349/
Ruckova8319/
Hruzkov8315/
Raukova834/
Ruskovs832/
Hrukova832/
Hruskov832/
Reukhov832/
Rugkova832/
Reuckov831/
Raukhov831/
Hrudkov831/
Rikov80295/
Rukow80198/
Rukav80164/
Rucov805/
Rukof802/
Rukev802/
Hrushkov7713/
Rukavova778/
Rousskov774/
Raukhova772/
Reuckova772/
Russkovs771/
Rukovová771/
Rouckova771/
Hruskovs771/
Rukovova771/
Rouchkov771/
Russkkov771/
Rockov73112/
Rudcov7376/
Rukopf7361/
Rokhov7331/
Rogkov7330/
Rutkow7325/
Rucova7315/
Ruskow7312/
Rukkob734/
Rukaev733/
Rikhov733/
Rudkow733/
Ruskof732/
Rukowa732/
Rigkov732/
Rokkov731/
Rukeev731/
Rukoob731/
Ruckav731/
Rudkof731/
Rukkow731/
Rihkov731/
Rickov731/
Ruhkopf67221/
Rutkoff6770/
Ruskoff6723/
Hrokhov6720/
Raukopf6713/
Ruckoff6710/
Russkow675/
Rusckow675/
Rudkoff674/
Roucova673/
Rukhoff673/
Russkof672/
Rogkhov672/
Roehkov671/
Ruhkofh671/
Reutcov671/
Rukhaev671/
Rushkow671/
Reucova671/
Rockhov671/
Hrucova671/
Ruicova671/
Roukoff670/

Rukov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rukov in the Russian language
Руковrukov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rukov
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