Rückert Surname

53,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rückert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rückert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9,3701:8,5921,056
Austria641:133,05418,198
Switzerland601:136,88213,375
Sweden311:317,63722,171
Poland231:1,652,55491,394
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
France71:9,488,960336,266
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
England21:27,859,030389,889
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1631:308,09024,322

The alternate forms: Ruckert (2,328) are calculated separately.

Rückert Last Name Facts

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

Rückert is found most frequently in Germany. It may appear as a variant: Ruckert. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rückert? popularity and diffusion

Rückert is the 53,124th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 757,541 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rückert are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Rückert is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 9,370 people, or 1 in 8,592. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 21 percent reside, Hesse, where 14 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Germany it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Rückert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rückert has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Rückert last name grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 99 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rückert Last Name Statistics demography

Rückert earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 22.94% less than the national average, earning 266,704 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruckert952,328/
Rückertz9311/
Rükert923/
Rickert8615,756/
Rückart8648/
Rüchert861/
Rückertová826/
Rueckert801,827/
Rieckert80360/
Rickertt8088/
Rickaert8042/
Rickeart8011/
Rückardt807/
Hruckert801/
Rickkert800/
Rikert77343/
Rukert7712/
Rückhardt753/
Rickheart750/
Riekert713,172/
Rickerd71626/
Rikkert71507/
Rikhert71346/
Rickart71181/
Ruckart71154/
Ruekert7148/
Rikerth7117/
Ruckerd712/
Rickort712/
Ricaert711/
Rukiert711/
Rigkert710/
Rickirt710/
Rickeard67171/
Rickardt6760/
Rikkoert6736/
Rickhart674/
Rueckart672/
Ruckardt672/
Rikkerdt671/
Ruckhart670/
Rickartt670/

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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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  • 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 Rückert
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