Reckling

Reckling Meaning & Origin

About Reckling
The surname Reckling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "recke," meaning "warrior" or "knight." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed from a place called Recklinghausen in Germany. The name Reckling is therefore associated with a person who either lived in or was originally from Recklinghausen, or it could have been given as a nickname to someone who displayed qualities of a warrior or knight.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Reckling is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Reckling: 381
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,178
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Reckling based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R024052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 K L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/reckling*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reckling in Braille

Here's how to represent Reckling in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Reckling in braille

How to sign the name Reckling using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Reckling using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Reckling in sign language

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