Acken Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Acken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2821:1,285,31590,259
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2051:244,96920,381

Acken (22) may also be a first name.

Acken Last Name Facts

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

Acken is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Acken click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Acken? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 804,502nd most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. The last name Acken occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Acken reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 22 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 282 people, or 1 in 1,285,315. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 18 percent reside, California, where 16 percent reside and New York, where 12 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 11 percent reside and Belgium, where 4 percent reside.

Acken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Acken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Acken surname rose 138 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Acken Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Acken are 27.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.65% being registered with the political party.

Acken earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $50,533 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aicken91589/
Hacken91531/
Aacken9111/
Aucken914/
Eacken912/
Ackien912/
Acen8967,782/
Aken893,072/
Gaycken8356/
Haacken8343/
Hackeng8318/
Haicken839/
Haucken838/
Haecken831/
Haycken831/
Aitcken830/
Aickien830/
Aiken8022,322/
Achen809,137/
Haken801,378/
Hacen80604/
Ocken80585/
Eaken80472/
Ecken80336/
Akien80283/
Auken80276/
Akeen80175/
Ayken80164/
Akuen80141/
Aaken8062/
Aycen8056/
Gaken8052/
Accen8051/
Ackin8048/
Aicen8024/
Akken8023/
Ahken8020/
Aceen8017/
Akeun8016/
Ahcen8012/
Acenn807/
Akaen807/
Acuen805/
Aucen804/
Hackn802/
Aeken802/
Akcen802/
Aqken801/
Akehn801/
Akenn801/
Ajken801/
Acaen801/
Acoen801/
Eacen800/
Acn75108/
Akn7546/
Hecken731,000/
Hocken73794/
Hachen73767/
Hasken73496/
Eicken73477/
Eycken73414/
Hackin73402/
Haaken73258/
Aickin73241/
Gocken73232/
Gayken73229/
Hakken73226/
Hakeen73182/
Hauken73180/
Haiken73131/
Acheen7392/
Akenne7377/
Aachen7359/
Eucken7354/
Eachen7340/
Aichen7331/
Haeken7331/
Oecken7324/
Gauken7322/
Hakien7321/
Hayken7318/
Eecken739/
Acquen739/
Hacoen737/
Auchen736/
Ahaken734/
Aigken734/
Attken734/
Azhken734/
Ajchen734/
Hakuen734/
Hahcen734/
Hackne733/
Aaiken733/
Gakken733/
Akemne733/
Aikeen733/
Aikien732/
Haycen732/
Haicen732/
Haccen732/
Hackyn732/
Aikene732/
Hakaen732/
Achkin731/
Ockent731/
Aykhen731/
Azchen731/
Aikenn731/
Aicaen731/
Akaenn731/
Aikken731/
Aikuen731/
Ahchen731/
Atckin731/
Aychen731/
Hakoen731/
Hacenn731/
Atkeen731/
Akkken731/
Ahhcen731/
Azkeen731/
Heaken730/
Aisken730/
Oucken730/
Aikesn730/
Eakeen730/
Akın67122,053/
Ocen6749,466/
Akin6730,794/
Eken6723,059/
Oken673,144/
Acin672,189/
Hausken67689/
Akün67606/
Öken67164/
Akyn67149/
Akhn67148/
Akenova67113/
Heicken6759/
Akne6752/
Houcken6739/
Akengue6735/
Heucken6735/
Acín6735/
Gachkin6722/
Haukåen6712/
Acne678/
Aikn676/
Haisken675/
Akýn675/
Haichen675/
Akengne675/
Aknd675/
Hakn674/
Hatsken674/
Ahcheen672/
Acqueen672/
Ashkent672/
Akng672/
Hoscken672/
Aukn672/
Aichkin671/
Haukuen671/
Acın671/
Höckend671/
Eijcken671/
Aikienė671/
Aakn671/
Acïn671/
Aekn671/
Ascn671/
Aykn671/
Aqen671/
Acnt671/
Aikhene671/
Akenowa671/
Ockn671/
Adcn671/
Akcn671/
Aknh671/
Aknt671/
Ahcn671/
Aicn671/
Eckn671/
Azcn671/
Haqkeen671/
Hacn671/
Hacheen671/
Aucn670/
Gadsken670/
Hockent670/

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