Ruqiya Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Ruqiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 151 | 1:5,079,903 | 126,627 |
| Pakistan | 124 | 1:1,440,676 | 15,936 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ruqiya (34,250) may also be a first name.
Ruqiya Demographics
Average Ruqiya Salary in
United States
$39,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ruqiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruqiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruqiya (Hindi: रूकईया, Marathi: रुकीया) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruqiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 912,827th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Ruqiya reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 49 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Ruqiya is also the 25,141st most frequent first name world-wide, held by 34,250 people.
This surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 5,079,903. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 94 percent reside, Jammu and Kashmir, where 5 percent reside and Delhi, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 43 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside.
Ruqiya Last Name Statistics demography
Ruqiya earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ruqiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruqiya in the Marathi language | ||
| रुकीया | rukiya | 40 |
| रुखीयाबी | rukhiyabi | 20 |
| रूकैया | rukaiya | 20 |
| रुिक़य | ruiqaya | 20 |
| Ruqiya in the Hindi language | ||
| रूकईया | ruka'iya | 31.25 |
| रूकैय्या | rukaiyya | 18.75 |
| रूकइया | ruka'iya | 12.5 |
| रूकय्या | rukayya | 12.5 |
| रूक्कया | rukkaya | 6.25 |
| रुक़इया | ruqa'iya | 6.25 |
| रूकय्या़ | rukayya | 6.25 |
| रुकईया | ruka'iya | 6.25 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ruqiya
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