Rukua Surname
Approximately 365 people bear this surname
Rukua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 343 | 1:385,566 | 32,887 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Rukua (42) may also be a first name.
Rukua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rukua (Hindi: रुकुआ, Oriya: ରୁକୁଆ) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Rukua click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 777,192nd most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 19,965,879 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Rukua live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rukua is also the 1,566,439th most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 42 people.
It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 343 people, or 1 in 385,566. In Indonesia it is most common in: Maluku, where 72 percent reside, Southeast Sulawesi, where 15 percent reside and East Java, where 12 percent reside. Besides Indonesia Rukua exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rukua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rukua in the Hindi language | ||
| रुकुआ | ruku'a | - |
| Rukua in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁକୁଆ | ruku'a | - |
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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 Rukua
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