Akerson Surname

421,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 822 people bear this surname

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

Akerson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7971:454,77938,889
England81:6,964,757184,742
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Northern Ireland31:615,01218,081
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Akerson Last Name Facts

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

Akerson occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akerson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 421,746th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,865,628 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Akerson are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 797 people, or 1 in 454,779. In The United States Akerson is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 12 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and Missouri, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Turkey, where 0 percent are found.

Akerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Akerson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,022 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Akerson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Akerson last name are 3.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

Akerson earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.94% more than the national average, earning $46,575 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Akerson
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