Akeman Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Akeman Surname Definition:

AKEMAN, ACKMAN: (Saxon.) The same as Oakman, from his strength or disposition. From ack, or ake, oak, and man.

Akeman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2331:1,555,618105,142
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:551,85437,927

Akeman (57) may also be a first name.

Akeman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

AKEMAN, ACKMAN: (Saxon.) The same as Oakman, from his strength or disposition. From ack, or ake, oak, and man.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Akeman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akeman (Marathi: अकेमन) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Akeman.

How Common Is The Last Name Akeman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akeman is the 1,055,483rd most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Akeman are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Akeman is also the 1,308,380th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 57 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 1,555,618. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 19 percent reside, Illinois, where 17 percent reside and Texas, where 11 percent reside. Other than The United States it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.

Akeman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Akeman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Akeman last name expanded 256 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Akeman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Akeman surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.89% registered with the political party.

Akeman earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.05% more than the national average, earning $44,465 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Akeman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akeman in the Marathi language
अकेमनakemana-

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