Ruqyia Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Ruqyia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruqyia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560

Ruqyia (68) may also be a first name.

Ruqyia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruqyia is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ruqyia.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruqyia? popularity and diffusion

Ruqyia is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Ruqyia is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Ruqyia are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ruqyia is also the 1,181,159th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 68 people.

The surname Ruqyia is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Ruqyia is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 50 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 50 percent live. Besides England Ruqyia is found in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruqiya83291/
Ruqaya83167/
Ruqaia8340/
Ruqyya8310/
Ruqeya839/
Ruqoya831/
Ruqeia831/
Ruqayi831/
Rukyia831/
Ruqoyah77935/
Ruqayah77171/
Ruqiyah7756/
Ruqaiat7721/
Ruqiyat7720/
Ruqaiah7712/
Ruquiya7711/
Ruqeeya775/
Ruqqiya774/
Ruquyya773/
Reuqiya773/
Ruqoyat772/
Ruqqaya772/
Ruqayat772/
Ruqeyat771/
Ruqiyaz771/
Ruqauya771/
Ruqhiya771/
Ruqea733/
Ruqai732/
Ruqqiyah7119/
Ruquayat715/
Ruqeeyat711/
Rouqueya711/
Rukiya6717,541/
Rukaya675,887/
Rukeya674,264/
Rukaia67862/
Rukayi67118/
Rukuya6741/
Rukija6722/
Ruquoy6718/
Rukoya6717/
Ruicea6714/
Rukyya6714/
Ruquay679/
Rucaya675/
Rukuia673/
Ruikai672/
Riqaya672/
Rukiia672/
Ruqiyo672/
Riqiya672/
Rucayi671/
Rikuya671/
Rokuya671/
Rucaia671/
Ruqait671/
Ruqeat671/
Ruquea671/
Ruquoi671/
Ruqaie671/
Ruqayy671/
Rukeia671/
Ruicai671/
Ruqeea671/

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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 Ruqyia
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