Hackman Surname

35,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,776 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Hackman Surname Definition:

Bapt 'the son of Hakeman,' an augmentative of Hake, which see, compare Bateman, Tiddiman, Hickman, &c. (2) Bapt. 'the son of Hagmund.' All terminatives in -mund or -mond become -man; compare Wayman and Osman for Wymond and Osmund.

Thomas Hakeman, Norfolk 1273.

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Hackman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana7,5511:3,578530
United States5,7341:63,2127,398
England4261:130,79412,949
Canada3831:96,20310,471
Finland1751:31,4104,159
Australia1501:179,97118,195
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
Wales441:70,3306,116
Sweden421:234,44716,276
Israel361:237,71222,042
Northern Ireland251:73,8015,249
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Norway131:395,56035,657
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Liberia101:440,85421,753
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Isle of Man61:14,3043,169
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Macau11:601,6301,582
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2901:84,0538,898
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1411:44,0135,107

The alternate forms: Häckman (9) are calculated separately.

Hackman (534) may also be a first name.

Hackman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Bapt 'the son of Hakeman,' an augmentative of Hake, which see, compare Bateman, Tiddiman, Hickman, &c. (2) Bapt. 'the son of Hagmund.' All terminatives in -mund or -mond become -man; compare Wayman and Osman for Wymond and Osmund.

Thomas Hakeman, Norfolk 1273. Hundred Rolls.

John Haghmund, Kent, ibid.

William Haghmund, Kent, ibid.

Alan Hagheman, Southamptonshire, ibid.

Rotelin Hakeman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Richard Hatcheman, Close Rolls, I Mary, pt.

1648. Buried — Henry Hatchman, servant to Mr. Kelke, pewterer: St. Michael, Cornhill.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

1 = Hack (q.v.) + man. 2 for Haggman, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Hack is a provincial word for a pick-axe or mattock, and also for a hedge; hence Hackman and Hacker may imply either a maker of axes, or a mender of hedges.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Hackman: is a hatchetman, a chopper of wood for the hearth or the furnace. The designation remains as a surname.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Hackman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hackman is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Häckman. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hackman? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 35,719th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 493,202 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Hackman reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hackman is also the 364,930th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 534 people.

The surname Hackman is most common in Ghana, where it is held by 7,551 people, or 1 in 3,578. Besides Ghana it exists in 51 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Hackman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hackman has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 503 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 147 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,467 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hackman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hackman last name are 24.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.61% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hackman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.11% more than the national average, earning 360,291 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.59% more than the national average, earning $43,834 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.81% more than the national average, earning $53,068 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Häckman959/
Hackmann935,942/
Chackman9346/
Hauckman931/
Hackmane931/
Hakman922,299/
Ackman922,026/
Hacman92246/
Haackmann8825/
Haeckmann881/
Heckman8613,615/
Hockman863,447/
Haakman86868/
Ackmann86832/
Hakmann86115/
Hackmon8660/
Khakman8648/
Hackmam8637/
Chakman8631/
Hakmaan8628/
Hajcman8616/
Hacmann864/
Aickman863/
Haskman861/
Haukman861/
Hahcman861/
Aackman861/
Ajckman861/
Chacman861/
Haicman861/
Haykman860/
Hakhman860/
Heakman860/
Auckman860/
Gackman860/
Ackmaun860/
Haikman860/
Ackmane860/
Akman8352,708/
Acman83396/
Heckmann8016,891/
Hockmann80368/
Jackmann80117/
Hoeckman80102/
Höckmann8058/
Heickman8057/
Hakmatin8029/
Aackmann8022/
Haakmann8022/
Haukhman8013/
Chockman8010/
Chakhman809/
Khakmann804/
Haikhman804/
Chacmane803/
Chakmane802/
Jeackman801/
Hascmann801/
Chakmann801/
Chaikman801/
Heuckman800/
Auckmann800/
Ayckmann800/
Haskmann800/
Heckmaun800/
Hackmont800/
Eckman777,030/
Aikman774,470/
Hekman772,331/
Ockman77468/
Hakmon77420/
Eakman77377/
Gakman77181/
Hokman77181/
Akmane77132/
Akkman7779/
Gacman7773/
Hacmon7749/
Hocman7742/
Akmann7739/
Jacman7714/
Đakman7711/
Ajkman778/
Acmand776/
Akmanh773/
Hökman773/
Aakman771/
Acmann771/
Akmaan771/
Ascman771/
Acıman771/
Ahkman771/
Aukman770/
Ackmam770/
Chakhmane75458/
Heuckmann75150/
Heickmann7589/
Heyckmann756/
Hoeckmann753/
Heckmannn752/
Heeckmann751/
Heickeman751/
Eckmann713,956/
Hoekman713,205/
Eeckman71607/
Eickman71465/
Gockman71109/
Hokhman7196/
Jacmain7195/
Akmahan7158/
Heijckmann7147/
Hekhman7136/
Hekmann7135/
Aakmann7134/
Heikman7130/
Askmann7128/
Ockmand7125/
Hookman7123/
Hacmoun7123/
Hakmoun7119/
Heicman7118/
Ockmann7118/
Aukmane7117/
Heckmon7113/
Hokmann7112/
Chokman7111/
Jakmann719/
Jaakman718/
Hocmann716/
Jacqman714/
Hokmane714/
Heykman713/
Heekman712/
Haukmon712/
Eckhman712/
Hakhmon712/
Aikeman711/
Osckman711/
Chakmasing711/
Hocmman711/
Euckman711/
Gaucman711/
Gohkman711/
Houkman711/
Ockmane711/
Haicmanova711/
Ehkmann711/
Acmanne711/
Chakmon711/
Chacmon711/
Hacmoon711/
Akmaung711/
Hakmoon711/
Eascman710/
Hockmon710/
Ahkmann710/
Ekman6712,816/
Eickmann671,841/
Okman671,166/
Akmanova67919/
Jacqmain67272/
Chokhman67247/
Hoikhman67139/
Ocman6768/
Akmon6752/
Heikhman6740/
Houcmant6739/
Heekmann6731/
Eyckmann6717/
Hakmoune6711/
Khokhman6710/
Gockmann675/
Aqman675/
Ökman674/
Chakhmanova673/
Goickman672/
Hoekmann672/
Heukmann672/
Chakmasingh671/
Cheukman671/
Houscman671/
Hoykhman671/
Gaukmman671/
Eickmand671/
Acmon671/
Heikmann671/
Oohcmann671/
Houkmane671/
Chokmane671/
Eakmaung671/
Eickeman670/
Heitcman670/
Heikeman670/
Jacquman670/

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