Rukula Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rukula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1951:271,49521,426
India91:85,229,487684,495
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rukula (16) may also be a first name.

Rukula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rukula (Hindi: रुकुला) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rukula.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukula? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,152,132nd most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. Rukula is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Rukula reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Rukula is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 16 people.

Rukula is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 271,495. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 96 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 2 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rukulla925/
Ruskula921/
Rukkula921/
Roukkula8633/
Rukulaya863/
Raukulia861/
Rukhulla861/
Rukola83188/
Rukule83122/
Rikula8364/
Rokula8358/
Rukila834/
Rukuli831/
Rukhullah8027/
Rikkula77329/
Ruskule77303/
Rukilah77297/
Raukola77278/
Rukkila77119/
Rukkola7713/
Rokkula7710/
Rukhule775/
Roekula774/
Rokoula772/
Rukolla771/
Ruckule771/
Riekula771/
Rukolha771/
Raukuli771/
Ruculas771/
Ruskulis71310/
Rukhilah7163/
Ruškulis7141/
Hrukhola7120/
Ruskulys716/
Roukhila712/
Rokhulla711/
Rukhullo711/
Rukole67121/
Rukoli6716/
Rushkulli6712/
Rokola678/
Rikila675/
Rukhillah675/
Roukoules672/
Ruškulytė671/
Rujkoleea671/
Roukoulis671/
Rokuła671/
Rikulo671/
Rukolo671/
Rokhullah671/

Rukula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rukula in the Hindi language
रुकुलाrukula-

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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 Rukula
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