Akerberg Surname

809,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Akerberg Surname User-submission:

This is a Swedish surname, denoting someone who came from the mountain with fields on it. It is derived from the words Åker, meaning 'acre', 'field', and berg, meaning 'mountain'.

Akerberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2321:1,562,323105,498
Estonia501:26,4364,834
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
France81:8,302,840321,660
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Akerberg Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Swedish surname, denoting someone who came from the mountain with fields on it. It is derived from the words Åker, meaning 'acre', 'field', and berg, meaning 'mountain'.

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Akerberg Last Name Facts

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

Akerberg (Russian: Акерберг) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akerberg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 809,613th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. The last name Akerberg is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Akerberg reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Akerberg is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 232 people, or 1 in 1,562,323. In The United States it is primarily found in: Iowa, where 15 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 11 percent reside and Kansas, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 14 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Akerberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Akerberg surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.42% being registered with the party.

The amount Akerberg earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 26.64% more than the national average, earning $54,646 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.2% less than the national average, earning $42,629 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ackerberg94223/
Askerberg9434/
Aakerberg9418/
Akkerberg9415/
Akerbergs945/
Okerberg88120/
Ekerberg8854/
Akerborg8815/
Eckerberg82161/
Hökerberg8243/
Ackerburg8215/
Ockerberg827/
Eikerberg824/
Hokerberg823/
Häkerberg821/
Acherberg820/
Okerburg753/
Eckerburg711/

Akerberg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akerberg in the Russian language
Акербергakerberg-

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