Rukel Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Rukel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Rukel (38) may also be a first name.

Rukel Last Name Facts

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

Rukel (Marathi: रुकेल, Russian: Рукель) is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,100,440th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Rukel reside; 68 percent reside in South America and 68 percent reside in Luso-South America. Rukel is also the 1,662,754th most numerous first name globally, borne by 38 people.

Rukel is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 7,928,679. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Santa Catarina, where 63 percent live, Paraná, where 30 percent live and Mato Grosso, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Rukel Last Name Statistics demography

Rukel earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 177.24% more than the national average, earning $119,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruckel91963/
Ruukel91105/
Rukkel9118/
Ruekel912/
Ruskel911/
Rukiel910/
Rukl894/
Rueckel83127/
Raudkel834/
Ruckell832/
Reuckel830/
Ruckl80261/
Rikel80151/
Rucel8068/
Rokel8028/
Reukl8021/
Ruskl801/
Rukhl801/
Ruekl800/
Raudkell778/
Rockel732,409/
Rickel731,936/
Riquel731,868/
Rückel73853/
Ruchel73568/
Rueckl73281/
Roekel73115/
Rokkel73113/
Riekel7385/
Roucel7354/
Rokiel7344/
Reuckl7329/
Rikkel7315/
Rucell7313/
Rikael735/
Rokell732/
Rookel731/
Rucklp731/
Rikell731/
Rikiel731/
Rükkel731/
Roeckel67701/
Rockell67484/
Rickell67422/
Rouchel67108/
Rieckel6751/
Rauchel6745/
Rikl6741/
Riquiel6740/
Rokl6722/
Rückelt6713/
Rükl6710/
Ruchell673/
Rouquel672/
Ruccell672/
Ruichel671/
Ruskill671/
Riquell671/
Rucl671/
Raucell671/
Rűkl671/
Reuchel670/
Riekell670/
Rookell670/

Rukel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rukel in the Marathi language
रुकेलrukela-
Rukel in the Russian language
Рукельrukel-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Rukel
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