Acksel Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Acksel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acksel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1101:731,86855,248
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Acksel (11) may also be a first name.

Acksel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Acksel is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Acksel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Acksel is the 1,391,595th most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Acksel live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe. Acksel is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 11 people.

Acksel is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 731,868. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Brandenburg, where 29 percent live, Berlin, where 27 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 18 percent live. Excluding Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Acksel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Acksel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Acksel surname expanded 4,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Acksel Last Name Statistics demography

Acksel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.22% more than the national average, earning $46,265 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hacksel927/
Aksel915,593/
Acsel914/
Hacksell8656/
Achsel8395/
Auksel8395/
Aksell8349/
Ecksel8339/
Haksel8336/
Acsell8317/
Akshel832/
Aksl801/
Hecksel77452/
Ackzell7712/
Häcksel772/
Hasksel771/
Haksell771/
Hachsel770/
Aksil731,450/
Öksel73350/
Axsel73223/
Akzel7370/
Acxel7352/
Akçel7347/
Accel7335/
Eksel7321/
Oksel7316/
Axcel7312/
Akgel7311/
Akcel733/
Akxel732/
Aqsel732/
Ocsel731/
Acsil731/
Ecksl731/
Hacsl731/
Hackzell71125/
Hocksell7124/
Hecksell713/
Häcksell712/
Akselova712/
Hachsell710/
Ouksel671,073/
Axcell67374/
Heksel67294/
Eksell67139/
Goksel67134/
Echsel6729/
Akceel6716/
Öchsel6714/
Aksilp673/
Akssil672/
Axsuel671/
Aqseel671/
Okssel671/
Eksiel671/
Akçael671/
Acsuil671/
Aukcel671/
Akcell671/
Eckxel671/
Axsell670/
Axchel670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Acksel
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