Rukkers Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Aruba

Rukkers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukkers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Aruba11:103,4772,586

Rukkers Last Name Facts

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

Rukkers is found most in The Netherlands. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukkers? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Rukkers reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,125,812. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Overijssel, where 53 percent are found, North Holland, where 33 percent are found and Flevoland, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 33 percent are found and Aruba, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rukers9237/
Rikkers86988/
Reukers86318/
Ruckers8619/
Ruikers8618/
Rickkers801/
Rueckers801/
Rikers77177/
Rokers7771/
Ruķers771/
Rickers711,685/
Rockers71810/
Riekers71255/
Rookers713/
Rukarsz712/
Rückers711/
Rikkars711/
Ruchers710/
Rieckers67160/
Roeckers6768/
Rückersz677/
Ruckhars671/
Rickars571/
Rickors570/
Rikirsch5328/
Russkirch501/

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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 Rukkers
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