Rekkers Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rekkers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rekkers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2381:70,95512,066
Belgium721:159,67622,068
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malta11:430,2723,380
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Rekkers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rekkers is found most in The Netherlands. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Rekkers click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rekkers? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rekkers is the 853,416th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 22,773,581 people. The surname Rekkers is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Rekkers live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 70,955. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 63 percent live, South Holland, where 16 percent live and Zeeland, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands Rekkers occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 23 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rekers921,654/
Reckers861,823/
Reekers861,621/
Rikkers86988/
Reykers86602/
Reukers86318/
Riekers86255/
Reikers8614/
Raekers864/
Reskers862/
Rejkers861/
Rakkers861/
Rekaers861/
Rieckers80160/
Roeckers8068/
Reikerås8051/
Reijkers8046/
Reyckers8045/
Raeckers8028/
Roekaers8022/
Reeckers801/
Rickkers801/
Rakers772,018/
Rykers77351/
Rikers77177/
Räkers7777/
Rokers7771/
Rekars771/
Reijckers7526/
Reijkersz751/
Rijkers712,225/
Rickers711,685/
Rackers711,041/
Rockers71810/
Räckers7193/
Röckers7141/
Ruikers7118/
Ryckers7111/
Rechers712/
Reykars711/
Rekiors711/
Reekersová711/
Rikkars711/
Riskers710/
Reichers6796/
Rekirsch677/
Rikchers671/
Richkers671/
Rijckers671/
Reskirsh671/
Recceers670/
Reechers670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rekkers
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