Ackley Surname
Approximately 9,781 people bear this surname
Ackley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the Ackley,' i.e. the oak-meadow. The exact equivalent of Oakley, which see.
Ralph de Ackle, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Acle, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Robert de Acle, Buckinghamshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameAckley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9,131 | 1:39,695 | 4,887 |
| Tanzania | 326 | 1:162,398 | 14,474 |
| England | 102 | 1:546,255 | 33,762 |
| Australia | 65 | 1:415,318 | 33,226 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 1:25,910 | 1,967 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 70 | 1:348,220 | 22,196 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,563 | 1:19,594 | 2,476 |
Ackley (755) may also be a first name.
Ackley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the Ackley,' i.e. the oak-meadow. The exact equivalent of Oakley, which see.
Ralph de Ackle, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Acle, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Robert de Acle, Buckinghamshire, ibid.
1571. Henry Acley, Christ Church. College: Register of the University of Oxford.
1610. Henry Cannon and Mary Acly: Marriage Lic. (London).
1769. Married — Henry Hughes and Betty Ackley: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) Dweller at the Oak-lea. [Old English ác, oak-tree, + leáh].
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Ackley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ackley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ackley (Arabic: اكلى) is most common in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ackley.
How Common Is The Last Name Ackley? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 52,323rd most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 745,072 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Ackley are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 299,029th most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 755 people.
Ackley is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 9,131 people, or 1 in 39,695. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 8 percent are found, Ohio, where 8 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States it is found in 32 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Ackley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ackley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ackley surname grew 356 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 146 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ackley Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ackley last name are 13.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.23% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ackley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.33% less than the national average, earning R 94,272 per year; in United States they earn 1.57% more than the national average, earning $43,827 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.63% less than the national average, earning $43,907 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ackley Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ackley in the Arabic language | ||
| اكلى | akly | - |
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Ackley Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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