Ruqayyah Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Ruqayyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 127 | 1:1,041,332 | 75,890 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Ruqayyah (3,391) may also be a first name.
Ruqayyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruqayyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruqayyah occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ruqayyah.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruqayyah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,484,726th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Ruqayyah are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 122,338th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 3,391 people.
The last name Ruqayyah is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 1,041,332. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Java, where 61 percent are found, East Kalimantan, where 31 percent are found and South Sulawesi, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found and Malaysia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruqayya | 93 | 3,407 | / |
| Ruqoyyah | 88 | 465 | / |
| Rukayyah | 88 | 438 | / |
| Ruqaiyah | 88 | 88 | / |
| Ruqayyat | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ruqqayya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ruquayya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ruqyah | 86 | 201 | / |
| Ruqqoyyah | 82 | 21 | / |
| Roukayyah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rukayya | 80 | 3,490 | / |
| Ruqaiya | 80 | 169 | / |
| Ruqoyya | 80 | 36 | / |
| Ruqayia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ruqya | 77 | 66 | / |
| Rokayyah | 75 | 1,132 | / |
| Rukaiyah | 75 | 738 | / |
| Ruqoiyah | 75 | 570 | / |
| Rukkayya | 75 | 73 | / |
| Rukoyyah | 75 | 70 | / |
| Rukhayya | 75 | 15 | / |
| Ruqaiyat | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ruqaiaha | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ruqaijah | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rukayyaa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rukaayya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ruquaiya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ruqqaiya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Roukayya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rucaiyah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rukyah | 71 | 240 | / |
| Rukhoyyah | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ruqyat | 71 | 10 | / |
| Rukhaiyah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ruqiah | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ruqiaa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ruquya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ruqqya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rukaiya | 67 | 3,198 | / |
| Ruqiaha | 67 | 323 | / |
| Rokayya | 67 | 83 | / |
| Rukayia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rukeyya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruqiyaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rucaaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rukaaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rukuyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rukayea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruqoiya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Ruqayyah
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