TheNameDBRICKERT
PatronymicMeaning
A surname derived from the German personal name Rickert, a variant of Richard, meaning 'powerful ruler'.
Etymology
The surname derives from the German personal name Rickert, which is a variant of Richard (from Germanic Ricohard, meaning 'powerful ruler'). The -t ending may indicate a diminutive or patronymic form.
About the RICKERT Surname
A German patronymic surname derived from the personal name Rickert, a variant of Richard. The name has historical roots in Germanic naming traditions.
Distribution
Found primarily in German-speaking regions and among German-American communities.
Notable Bearers
Unknown