Zucker Surname

52,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,743 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Zucker Surname Definition:

(German) The robber; one who dealt in sugar.

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Zucker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,5271:55,5326,629
Israel1,4891:5,747871
Germany8591:93,72011,726
England1841:302,81622,992
Canada1681:219,31921,150
Australia1021:264,66424,097
Austria881:96,76614,085
Brazil691:3,102,52789,979
France501:1,328,454133,611
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Czechia201:531,67354,411
Chile151:1,174,43221,998
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Mexico91:13,791,80145,470
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
China41:341,830,39216,990
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1361:369,25527,873

The alternate forms: Zücker (117) & Zűcker (1) are calculated separately.

Zucker (35) may also be a first name.

Zucker Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) The robber; one who dealt in sugar.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

German for 'sugar'.

- hdrachelzucker

Zucker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zucker has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms: Zücker or Zűcker. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zucker? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 52,518th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 747,978 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Zucker live; 69 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 35 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 6,527 people, or 1 in 55,532. In The United States Zucker is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 25 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and Florida, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 51 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 15 percent are found and Germany, where 9 percent are found.

Zucker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zucker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zucker surname rose 4,799 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Zucker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zucker are 39.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 92.88% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zucker earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 30.73% more than the national average, earning $56,408 USD per year and in Canada they earn 93.48% more than the national average, earning $96,128 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zücker94117/
Zűcker941/
Zaucker92195/
Zuckert92178/
Zuicker9247/
Tzucker9222/
Zuckier9221/
Zuecker9220/
Czucker9216/
Zuccker927/
Zoucker921/
Zcucker921/
Zuker91846/
Jucker831,986/
Sucker83886/
Zuiker83326/
Cucker83160/
Zucher83123/
Zukier83108/
Zukker8374/
Zukert8329/
Zukher8327/
Tzuker8322/
Zuicer8315/
Zukere8315/
Zouker8311/
Zaucer837/
Czuker836/
Zauker835/
Zocker833/
Zuzker832/
Zueker832/
Zeuker831/
Zukcer831/
Dzuker831/
Zuckir830/
Zuckerová8020/
Chucker773,442/
Zuccher77335/
Zückert77110/
Juckert7761/
Zaucher7729/
Csucker7721/
Soucker7713/
Zuicher778/
Czukker778/
Zukheir776/
Zoucher772/
Suecker772/
Zoukier772/
Coucker771/
Scucker771/
Zockier771/
Zoukere771/
Cuckier771/
Zeucher770/
Seucker770/
Jaucker770/
Saucker770/
Coker73103,178/
Suker73787/
Zoker73579/
Juker73308/
Cuker73209/
Zukir7347/
Zuqer7310/
Zukre732/
Zukerová714/
Zshicker711/
Chuckger711/
Cocker676,409/
Cukier671,931/
Suiker67537/
Sukker67450/
Tsuker67227/
Jauker67189/
Suyker67178/
Jücker67129/
Žaucer67112/
Sueker6767/
Sukher6753/
Zoeker6742/
Zooker6741/
Chuker6731/
Zuquer6725/
Zukhir6718/
Sücker6718/
Cauker679/
Csuker679/
Jukker675/
Sauker675/
Couker675/
Zückerová675/
Zűckerová675/
Jouker675/
Dzukir675/
Sukier674/
Jukere673/
Cokker672/
Juiker671/
Cokeer671/
Cokier671/
Zhukerova671/
Zueqer671/
Zukair671/
Scuker671/
Tcuker671/
Jusker671/
Zūkere671/
Zuqert671/
Czoker671/
Judker670/
Sugker670/
Jucher670/

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