Acorns Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Acorns Surname Definition:

From the Dutch, Akens; a personal name.

Acorns Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Acorns Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Dutch, Akens; a personal name.

— British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber
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Acorns Last Name Facts

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

The last name Acorns is held by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Acorns? popularity and diffusion

Acorns is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Acorns occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Acorns live; 33 percent live in Eastern Europe and 33 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Acorns is most frequently used in Ireland, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. Not including Ireland it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cyprus, where 17 percent reside and England, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ocorns830/
Akcurins711/
Okerns6717/
Eichhorns673/
Akerns672/
Ekornås6243/
Eakerns6217/
O'Kerns624/
Okerrins574/
Eccarins570/
Ekerns501/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Acorns
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