Ruckel

Ruckel Meaning & Origin

About Ruckel
The surname Ruckel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ruckel," meaning "to move or shake." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for being restless or constantly on the move. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Ruckel are likely to have ancestors who were associated with this characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ruckel: 540
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ruckel 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
RKL
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈrəkəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ruckel in Braille

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

The name Ruckel in braille

How to sign the name Ruckel using Sign Language

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

The name Ruckel in sign language

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