Akeret Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Akeret Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akeret Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3451:23,8063,762
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Akeret Last Name Facts

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

Akeret is most common in Switzerland. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Akeret.

How Common Is The Last Name Akeret? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akeret is the 744,013th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Akeret are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Akeret is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is held by 345 people, or 1 in 23,806. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Zürich, where 48 percent live, Canton of Thurgau, where 15 percent live and Canton of Bern, where 11 percent live. Aside from Switzerland it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Akeret Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Akeret has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 3,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Akeret Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Akeret surname are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 84.62% registered to vote for the political party.

Akeret earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.67% more than the national average, earning $58,972 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ackeret92509/
Akerete9230/
Akereut927/
Akerette864/
Aceret831,148/
Akoret8362/
Akaret8316/
Akerit834/
Okeret832/
Akiret831/
Ekeret831/
Gakhereet801/
Akareut774,119/
Ackaret7760/
Ozkeret7715/
Ackered7713/
Ekerett7713/
Aikaret777/
Askered775/
Akkaret775/
Okerete773/
Akireut772/
Akareth771/
Acheret771/
Eckeret771/
Aceeret771/
Akareath719/
Askereid715/
Aikareth715/
Aaikaret712/
Okerieth711/
Akkareut711/
Acerit67352/
Haukereid6782/
Aickareth6744/
Akirit6720/
Ekered6719/
Acaret679/
Akored678/
Okoret677/
Aikkareth674/
Aciret673/
Ekoret673/
Oceret673/
Aikerhead671/
Ekaret671/
Akorit671/
Haukerist670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Akeret
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