Acht Surname

883,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Acht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2481:324,61932,384
Netherlands241:703,63256,027
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Acht (10) may also be a first name.

Acht Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Acht Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Acht occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Acht? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 883,255th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 23,893,593 people. The last name Acht is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Acht live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common given name on earth It is held by 10 people.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 324,619. In Germany Acht is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 36 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found and Hesse, where 14 percent are found. Barring Germany Acht is found in 19 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 8 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Acht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Acht has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Acht surname fell 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Acht Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Acht earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.42% more than the national average, earning $53,865 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Achte89348/
Hacht89264/
Achts8913/
Gacht895/
Aacht891/
Achht891/
Acsht891/
Aycht891/
Atcht890/
Eacht890/
Ach863,389/
Aht8659/
Act869/
Gascht8039/
Aichet8034/
Gadcht809/
Aychet809/
Aachte805/
Gaicht804/
Heacht801/
Hachte801/
Hascht801/
Gaacht801/
Eachet800/
Haicht800/
Gach7558,514/
Aich7534,707/
Ache757,474/
Akht756,022/
Hach755,179/
Auch753,174/
Asch752,727/
Atch751,448/
Ahat751,447/
Echt75452/
Achs75408/
Aych75234/
Aach75209/
Ahut75151/
Ľach7598/
Adch7582/
Asht7563/
Haht7537/
Aïch7534/
Acst7530/
Each758/
Achh756/
Ajch756/
Aczt756/
Eact755/
Hact754/
Achd752/
Actt752/
Aict752/
Ajht752/
Aact752/
Achp752/
Ahth751/
Ahts751/
Ahch751/
Ňach751/
Atct751/
Aaht751/
Ahct751/
Ahxt751/
Ahyt751/
Ahzt751/
Ahst751/
Ahtt751/
Ahtz751/
Aiht751/
Axch751/
Axht751/
Ocht750/
Gaascht7350/
Haischt7342/
Gaischt733/
Aichete731/
Hatch6745,987/
Hecht6736,377/
At6732,878/
Ah6714,859/
Hache6711,978/
Aiche678,825/
Atche674,180/
Asche674,011/
Gasch673,920/
Hauch672,767/
Gauch672,685/
Hasch671,474/
Gocht67865/
Gaich67846/
Aaich67560/
Höcht67532/
Aytch67436/
Ayche67423/
Ashte67420/
Akhth67336/
Auche67325/
Ahach67309/
Ausch67282/
Haach67212/
Aitch67177/
Haich67109/
Hasht67107/
Akhte6789/
Aisch6787/
Haych6774/
Eatch6758/
Achhe6749/
Aichs6747/
Hahat6746/
Ahyte6738/
Atsch6736/
Aasht6733/
Ahath6728/
Aïche6720/
Gasht6718/
Gaach6716/
Oucht6713/
Ashtt6712/
Heach6711/
Aahat6710/
Aache679/
Hauht678/
Adche678/
Aycth677/
Haiht677/
Ashch677/
Ahaat675/
Gahch674/
Gaych673/
Atchh673/
Aichette673/
Hocht673/
Ahayt673/
Aïach673/
Ahait672/
Heact672/
Eicht672/
Hachs672/
Achch672/
Ahatt672/
Aîche672/
Ahych672/
Oicht671/
Eache671/
Gakht671/
Aacth671/
Aahte671/
Ahast671/
Akhtt671/
Autch671/
Eauct671/
Hayht671/
Ochst671/
Aisht671/
Hadch671/
Gajch671/
Athts671/
Aysht671/
Atchs671/
Aichz671/
Attch671/
Ohcht671/
Achsh671/
Aahtz671/
Ahche671/
Ashth671/
Atctt671/
Ahatz670/
Astch670/
Easht670/
Auhtz670/
Eachs670/
Achgy670/
Auchs670/
Easch670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Acht
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