Rukovich Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Rukovich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukovich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Belarus191:500,05646,922

Rukovich Last Name Facts

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

Rukovich (Russian: Рукович) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukovich? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Rukovich are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 6,005,127. In Russia Rukovich is primarily concentrated in: Saint Petersburg, where 21 percent live, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 17 percent live and Perm Krai, where 17 percent live. Apart from Russia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Belarus, where 44 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Rukovich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rukovich in the Russian language
Руковичrukovic-

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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 Rukovich
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