Ricklefs
Ricklefs is a surname of likely German origin. The name may have evolved from variations of "Reichel" or "Riechel," which are occupational names referring to someone who made or sold small bells or whistles, derived from the Middle High German word "rïchelinc." Alternatively, it could be a habitational name, possibly from a place with a similar sound. The distribution of the surname is concentrated in German-speaking countries and regions with historical German immigration.
As a surname, Ricklefs has appeared in various historical records, often associated with individuals in trades,