Roecker

Roecker Meaning & Origin

About Roecker
The surname Roecker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rocke," meaning "distaff" or "spindle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or made spindles. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in the textile industry or were skilled in spinning and weaving. Over time, the surname Roecker has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Roecker: 878
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Roecker 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 Roecker is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RKR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R0206
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈroʊkΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Roecker in Braille

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

The name Roecker in braille

How to sign the name Roecker using Sign Language

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

The name Roecker in sign language

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