Rukshan Surname
Approximately 8,157 people bear this surname
Rukshan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 8,040 | 1:2,588 | 350 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Rukshan (26,122) may also be a first name.
Rukshan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukshan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rukshan (Hindi: रूकशान, Marathi: रुकशान, Oriya: ରୁକସାନ, Russian: Рукшан) is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukshan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 61,635th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 893,410 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rukshan live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 30,939th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 26,122 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 8,040 people, or 1 in 2,588. Beside Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rukhshan | 93 | 9 | / |
| Ruckshan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Raukshan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rukshaan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ruksan | 92 | 103 | / |
| Rukhshaan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rukhsan | 86 | 150 | / |
| Rukszan | 86 | 30 | / |
| Rikshan | 86 | 25 | / |
| Ruksane | 86 | 13 | / |
| Ruksang | 86 | 10 | / |
| Rugshan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rokshan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rauksan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ruksain | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ruksaan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ruksank | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ruukshaann | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ruckshanth | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rukhsaan | 80 | 45 | / |
| Rukchang | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ruksasin | 80 | 14 | / |
| Rockshan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ruqshanh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruksatin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rukhshon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rickshan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rukhsanh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rookshan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rukson | 77 | 81 | / |
| Roksan | 77 | 48 | / |
| Riksan | 77 | 36 | / |
| Ruksen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruxsan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruckchang | 75 | 14 | / |
| Ruksanova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rukchon | 71 | 21 | / |
| Rooksan | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ruckson | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ruksong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rugsang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rokhsan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ruxchan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rocksan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reuksen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugsanh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rueksen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hrukson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rugchang | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruckchon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rukhseen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruxchang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruxan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rokhsain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rokksean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rookhsan | 67 | 1 | / |
Rukshan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rukshan in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁକସାନ | rukasana | - |
| Rukshan in the Marathi language | ||
| रुकशान | rukasana | 28.57 |
| रुक्षण | ruksana | 21.43 |
| रुक्षान | ruksana | 14.29 |
| रुक्षन | ruksana | 14.29 |
| रुक्शन | ruksana | 7.14 |
| रुक्षाण | ruksana | 3.57 |
| खान | khana | 3.57 |
| कशान | kasana | 3.57 |
| रुक्सान | ruksana | 3.57 |
| Rukshan in the Hindi language | ||
| रूकशान | rukasana | 23.33 |
| रूक्शान | ruksana | 20 |
| रुकशान | rukasana | 10 |
| रूकसान | rukasana | 10 |
| रुकशन | rukasana | 10 |
| रूकशन | rukasana | 6.67 |
| रूकसाना | rukasana | 6.67 |
| रूक्षान | ruksana | 3.33 |
| रूक्शां | ruksam | 3.33 |
| रूक्शन | ruksana | 3.33 |
| रुक्शान | ruksana | 3.33 |
| Rukshan in the Russian language | ||
| Рукшан | ruksan | - |
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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 Rukshan
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