Rekker Surname

366,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 985 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Estonia

Rekker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rekker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran5501:139,60512,547
Netherlands2861:59,04610,167
Canada841:438,63838,170
Estonia231:57,47010,794
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Rekker Last Name Facts

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

Rekker (Russian: Реккер) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rekker? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rekker is the 366,000th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,398,524 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Rekker live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 550 people, or 1 in 139,605. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Lorestan Province, where 85 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 4 percent reside and Khuzestan Province, where 4 percent reside. Besides Iran Rekker exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Rekker Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Rekker earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 33.52% less than the national average, earning R 157,980 per year; in United States they earn 118.29% more than the national average, earning $94,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.29% more than the national average, earning $51,812 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reckker9264/
Hrekker929/
Reker913,061/
Rekkerth8611/
Recker837,896/
Rieker833,279/
Rikker83394/
Reiker83313/
Reeker83298/
Rheker83290/
Raeker83281/
Roeker83212/
Rehker83138/
Reuker83120/
Redker83109/
Rokker8372/
Reaker8364/
Rekere8335/
Rykker8316/
Rekier8313/
Rökker8313/
Rakker836/
Hreker836/
Rekher831/
Rekeur831/
Rekeer830/
Retker830/
Roecker772,313/
Riecker77838/
Reicker77271/
Reucker77101/
Riekehr7779/
Redkher7765/
Raecker7761/
Reisker7741/
Reckerd7738/
Rettker7734/
Riekher7718/
Rhecker7717/
Reykher7716/
Rekhert7710/
Rykkert779/
Retkher777/
Reikher776/
Reecker772/
Ressker771/
Reekert771/
Reijker771/
Redåker771/
Reckier771/
Reccker770/
Riker735,097/
Raker732,377/
Roker732,076/
Ryker731,306/
Räker73478/
Recer73342/
Röker7387/
Rekir732/
Rekre731/
Reykhert711,267/
Reckerth7173/
Reykherd7167/
Reikhert7139/
Reickerd7119/
Reyckert715/
Rieckher714/
Reckeard711/
Rieckehr711/
Rheikert710/
Rickkert710/
Reichker710/
Ricker6713,887/
Rocker675,243/
Recher672,593/
Röcker671,498/
Reecer67389/
Raiker67365/
Racker67210/
Räcker67169/
Royker67139/
Requer67109/
Rijker67104/
Raaker6755/
Ridker6753/
Rayker6736/
Rakier6736/
Rykier6733/
Reckir6730/
Reykherdt6722/
Reacer6716/
Øraker6713/
Rikher6710/
Rykerd6710/
Rakher6710/
Rycker675/
Reckheart673/
Rysker673/
Raqeer673/
Rakeer672/
Hriker672/
Röhker672/
Ryoker671/
Ruiker671/
Reicer671/
Rikcer671/
Rokher671/
Roiker671/
Ritker671/
Reqehr671/
Rätker671/
Rekire671/
Raikkhert671/
Rohker670/
Rhiker670/
Rihker670/
Rikeer670/
Rhyker670/
Rikere670/

Rekker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rekker in the Russian language
Реккерrekker-

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Footnotes

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