Necker Surname
Approximately 2,343 people bear this surname
Necker Surname Definition:
“One who Teases” in German. Also from the river Neckar, in Western Germany.
Necker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,279 | 1:62,944 | 8,084 |
| United States | 483 | 1:750,433 | 58,631 |
| Brazil | 168 | 1:1,274,252 | 43,696 |
| France | 156 | 1:425,787 | 61,887 |
| Austria | 53 | 1:160,669 | 21,171 |
| Thailand | 51 | 1:1,385,066 | 192,885 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Senegal | 7 | 1:2,082,763 | 4,662 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 152 | 1:330,386 | 25,648 |
Necker (504) may also be a first name.
Necker Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“One who Teases” in German. Also from the river Neckar, in Western Germany.
Necker Demographics
Average Necker Salary in
United States
$48,298 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Necker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Necker Come From? nationality or country of origin
Necker (Arabic: نكر) is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Necker? popularity and diffusion
The last name Necker is the 181,616th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,110,348 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Necker reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 377,412th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 504 people.
The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,279 people, or 1 in 62,944. In Germany Necker is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 41 percent live, Bavaria, where 23 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Brazil, where 7 percent live.
Necker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Necker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Necker last name grew 318 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Necker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Necker are 10.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.86% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Necker earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 14.82% less than the national average, earning 294,787 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.93% more than the national average, earning $48,298 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.61% more than the national average, earning $57,438 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Necker Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Necker in the Arabic language | ||
| نكر | nkr | - |
| نيكر | nykr | - |
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