Royker Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Royker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Royker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1241:436,91737,311
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889

Royker (13) may also be a first name.

Royker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Royker is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Royker.

How Common Is The Last Name Royker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,504,764th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Royker live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.

It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 436,917. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 84 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 6 percent are found and Gauteng, where 6 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Royker Last Name Statistics demography

Royker earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 78.72% more than the national average, earning R 424,704 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roker912,076/
Ryker911,306/
Royacker862/
Rocker835,243/
Rooker834,932/
Rošker83295/
Roeker83212/
Rotker83124/
Rokker8372/
Rayker8336/
Rykier8333/
Rouker8316/
Rykker8316/
Rykerd8310/
Rycker835/
Rysker833/
Ryoker831/
Roycer831/
Ruoker831/
Rokher831/
Roiker831/
Rokere831/
Rohker830/
Rhyker830/
Rykr80178/
Rooyakker8020/
Rokr801/
Roecker772,313/
Rodkerd77156/
Raykher77106/
Rykheer7780/
Ryckier7769/
Rhykerd7736/
Roikier7730/
Rydåker7725/
Rockerz7717/
Reykher7716/
Rykhert7714/
Rykkert779/
Roucker777/
Rykherd776/
Rotkert774/
Rohtker772/
Rodkert772/
Rookerd771/
Rojaker771/
Rojeker771/
Rocketr771/
Rockeur771/
Rodcker771/
Roicker771/
Roudker771/
Roukker771/
Roskerd771/
Rokcher771/
Rockeer770/
Rhykert770/
Roocker770/
Rottker770/
Roccker770/
Ryckere770/
Riker735,097/
Reker733,061/
Raker732,377/
Räker73478/
Rykær7326/
Rocer7312/
Rycer7312/
Roycr733/
Rodkr731/
Rokrt731/
Reykhert711,267/
Raykhert71902/
Roschker7199/
Reykherd7167/
Raykherd7113/
Ryckeart7111/
Reyckert715/
Rykherdt714/
Rokerova712/
Raykhere712/
Rodttker711/
Rockeytr711/
Rayakher711/
Rocher6719,643/
Ricker6713,887/
Recker677,896/
Rieker673,279/
Rekker67985/
Rikker67394/
Roquer67368/
Raiker67365/
Reiker67313/
Reeker67298/
Rheker67290/
Raeker67281/
Racker67210/
Rauker67194/
Räcker67169/
Rehker67138/
Reuker67120/
Redker67109/
Rijker67104/
Reaker6764/
Raaker6755/
Ridker6753/
Rakerd6740/
Rakier6736/
Rekere6735/
Rycher6732/
Reykherdt6722/
Øraker6713/
Rekier6713/
Rikher6710/
Rueker6710/
Rakher6710/
Rayakr677/
Rakker676/
Hreker676/
Rockir674/
Rotkir674/
Roskær674/
Rayakhere672/
Ratker672/
Rakeer672/
Hriker672/
Rokjær672/
Radker671/
Ruiker671/
Rikcer671/
Rokhir671/
Roceir671/
Ritker671/
Roucer671/
Rekher671/
Rakere671/
Rokkær671/
Rocejr671/
Rocger671/
Rätker671/
Rykjær671/
Rockheart671/
Rekeur671/
Rakert670/
Rhiker670/
Rihker670/
Rikeer670/
Rekeer670/
Roukre670/
Retker670/
Rikere670/

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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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  • 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 Royker
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