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

The last name Rukel (Marathi: रुकेल, Russian: Рукель) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,100,440th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. Rukel is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Rukel live; 68 percent live in South America and 68 percent live in Luso-South America. Rukel is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, held by 38 people.

The last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 7,928,679. In Brazil Rukel is most prevalent in: Santa Catarina, where 63 percent reside, Paraná, where 30 percent reside and Mato Grosso, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Brazil it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

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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