Rückl Surname

510,276th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 641 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Rückl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rückl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4021:200,26222,998
Austria1161:73,40911,170
Czechia1101:96,66816,078
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Ruckl (261) & Rűckl (10) are calculated separately.

Rückl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rückl is found most in Germany. It can also appear as a variant: Ruckl or Rűckl. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rückl? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rückl is the 510,276th most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,369,026 people. Rückl occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Rückl live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 402 people, or 1 in 200,262. In Germany Rückl is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 74 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent are found and Berlin, where 6 percent are found. Not including Germany it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 18 percent are found and Czechia, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruckl93261/
Rűckl9310/
Rückel91853/
Rükl8910/
Rückelt8313/
Rickl80148/
Rockl8056/
Rücklová77118/
Rücklova773/
Rockel732,409/
Rickel731,936/
Ruckel73963/
Rueckl73281/
Rüchel73270/
Roeckl7396/
Reuckl7329/
Rükkel731/
Rieckl731/
Rucklp731/
Rückelová7116/
Roeckel67701/
Rockell67484/
Rickell67422/
Rueckel67127/
Rieckel6751/
Rikl6741/
Rokl6722/
Rüklová6711/
Rukl674/
Ruckell672/
Rűkl671/
Rocl671/
Rucl671/
Rockill670/
Reuckel670/
Rickill670/

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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 Rückl
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