Anacker Surname

213,822nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Anacker Surname User-submission:

Anacker is a German surname and means 'without land'; the opposite of acker.

It was likely borne by a farm worker not a farm owner.

Anacker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0671:75,4509,552
United States8151:444,73538,181
France141:4,744,480251,814
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Anacker Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Anacker is a German surname and means 'without land'; the opposite of acker.

It was likely borne by a farm worker not a farm owner.

- panacker1

Anacker Last Name Facts

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

Anacker has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Anacker.

How Common Is The Last Name Anacker? popularity and diffusion

The last name Anacker is the 213,822nd most frequent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,785,738 people. Anacker occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Anacker live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 1,067 people, or 1 in 75,450. In Germany Anacker is most common in: Thuringia, where 31 percent are found, Hesse, where 21 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent are found. Other than Germany it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Anacker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Anacker has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,881 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Anacker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Anacker last name are 18.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.43% registered to vote for the political party.

Anacker earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.75% more than the national average, earning $46,493 USD per year.

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