Rückforth Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rückforth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rückforth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Rückforth Last Name Facts

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

Rückforth is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rückforth? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,185,033rd most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Rückforth occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rückforth reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Rückforth is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 2,175,823. In Germany Rückforth is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 54 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 46 percent are found. Barring Germany Rückforth exists in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rückfort941/
Rickforth890/
Rockfort8217/
Rückfert821/
Rocfort75174/
Rockford71790/
Rickford71442/
Ruckford710/
Rickfurt710/
Rokford633/
Rocford630/
Rickfard591/
Rockfard590/
Rigford501/
Rukphor501/

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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 Rückforth
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