Ruckel Surname

372,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 963 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Hungary

Ruckel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruckel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8281:437,75237,654
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
Thailand281:2,522,798271,580
Hungary241:409,01227,854
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
England21:27,859,030389,889
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1081:464,98833,280

The alternate forms: Rückel (853) are calculated separately.

Ruckel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruckel is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Rückel. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruckel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 372,504th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 7,567,545 people. The last name Ruckel occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Ruckel reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Ruckel is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 828 people, or 1 in 437,752. In The United States Ruckel is most common in: Texas, where 15 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and Ohio, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 4 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.

Ruckel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ruckel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 767 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruckel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ruckel are 17.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ruckel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.59% less than the national average, earning $41,602 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.36% less than the national average, earning $41,557 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rückel94853/
Rueckel92127/
Ruckell922/
Reuckel920/
Ruckl91261/
Rucel9168/
Rukel9140/
Rockel832,409/
Rickel831,936/
Ruchel83568/
Rueckl83281/
Ruukel83105/
Roucel8354/
Reuckl8329/
Rukkel8318/
Rucell8313/
Ruekel832/
Rucklp831/
Ruskel831/
Rukiel830/
Rukl804/
Rucl801/
Roeckel77701/
Rockell77484/
Rickell77422/
Rouchel77108/
Rieckel7751/
Rauchel7745/
Rückelt7713/
Raudkel774/
Ruchell773/
Ruccell772/
Ruichel771/
Raucell771/
Reuchel770/
Rückl73641/
Rikel73151/
Rickl73148/
Rockl7356/
Rokel7328/
Reukl7321/
Rűckl7310/
Rucil732/
Ruscl732/
Rukhl731/
Ruskl731/
Ruekl730/
Rouchell7145/
Roeckell7126/
Raudkell718/
Rucklova711/
Rucklett710/
Riquel671,868/
Rüchel67270/
Roekel67115/
Rokkel67113/
Roeckl6796/
Riekel6785/
Rokiel6744/
Rückelová6716/
Rikkel6715/
Ruchil6710/
Rikael675/
Rokell672/
Ricael672/
Rűckelová672/
Rookel671/
Rieckl671/
Rikell671/
Rikiel671/
Rükkel671/

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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 Ruckel
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