Ruqiyah Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Ruqiyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 54 | 1:2,449,059 | 145,688 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Ruqiyah (339) may also be a first name.
Ruqiyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruqiyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruqiyah is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruqiyah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ruqiyah is the 2,580,327th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ruqiyah live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ruqiyah is also the 474,488th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 339 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 2,449,059. In Indonesia Ruqiyah is primarily found in: West Java, where 31 percent live, Banten, where 24 percent live and East Java, where 22 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 2 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruqqiyah | 93 | 19 | / |
| Ruqiya | 92 | 291 | / |
| Rukiyah | 86 | 5,236 | / |
| Ruqoyah | 86 | 935 | / |
| Ruqayah | 86 | 171 | / |
| Ruqiyat | 86 | 20 | / |
| Ruqaiah | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ruquiya | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ruqqiya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Reuqiya | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ruqiyaz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ruqhiya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rukhiyah | 80 | 110 | / |
| Ruzkiyah | 80 | 6 | / |
| Rukiya | 77 | 17,541 | / |
| Ruqaya | 77 | 167 | / |
| Ruqaia | 77 | 40 | / |
| Ruqyya | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ruqeya | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ruqyia | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ruqiyo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Riqiya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ruqeia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruqoya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rukoyah | 71 | 13,018 | / |
| Rukayah | 71 | 11,419 | / |
| Rukhiya | 71 | 290 | / |
| Ruchiya | 71 | 76 | / |
| Rukijah | 71 | 75 | / |
| Rukuyah | 71 | 69 | / |
| Rukaiah | 71 | 39 | / |
| Rikayah | 71 | 37 | / |
| Roukiya | 71 | 23 | / |
| Rukkiya | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ruqaiat | 71 | 21 | / |
| Rikoyah | 71 | 15 | / |
| Rikiyah | 71 | 12 | / |
| Raukiya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ruqeeya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ruquyya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ruqoyat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rukioya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ruqayat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ruqqaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ruckiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruikeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruqeyat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukieya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Riquiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruqauya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukhayah | 67 | 402 | / |
| Rukhoyah | 67 | 126 | / |
| Rukkaiah | 67 | 74 | / |
| Rhukoyah | 67 | 72 | / |
| Rhukayah | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ruhkayah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ruquayat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rukhaiah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Roeqoyah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruqea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rukkayah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruhkiyat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruqai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rouqueya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruqeeyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rauchiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roukhiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rukaiaya | 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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- 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 Ruqiyah
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