Ricker

Ricker Meaning & Origin

About Ricker
The surname Ricker is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Richard, which means "brave ruler" or "powerful leader." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Richard. Over time, the name Ricker has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a distinct family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ricker: 8,850
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4016
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.0

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

Ranking information for the surname Ricker is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɪkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ricker in Braille

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

The name Ricker in braille

How to sign the name Ricker using Sign Language

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

The name Ricker in sign language

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