van Acker Surname
Approximately 7,085 people bear this surname
van Acker Surname User-submission:
A Flemish surname from the field/farmland measurement unit (acre).
van Acker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 5,594 | 1:2,055 | 144 |
| Netherlands | 482 | 1:35,036 | 5,886 |
| France | 468 | 1:141,929 | 21,864 |
| United States | 192 | 1:1,887,807 | 122,674 |
| Canada | 113 | 1:326,067 | 29,799 |
| Australia | 96 | 1:281,205 | 25,117 |
| South Africa | 53 | 1:1,022,221 | 62,590 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
van Acker Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Flemish surname from the field/farmland measurement unit (acre).
- jonathanvanackervan Acker Demographics
Average van Acker Salary in
United States
$79,788 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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van Acker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Acker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Acker is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of van Acker.
How Common Is The Last Name van Acker? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 69,851st most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,028,588 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of van Acker live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name van Acker is most frequent in Belgium, where it is held by 5,594 people, or 1 in 2,055. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Belgium van Acker occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 7 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.
van Acker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of van Acker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the van Acker last name rose 1,477 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
van Acker Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Acker earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 136.33% more than the national average, earning R 561,600 per year; in United States they earn 84.91% more than the national average, earning $79,788 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.07% less than the national average, earning $40,706 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Ackere | 95 | 309 | / |
| van Aucker | 95 | 1 | / |
| van Aker | 94 | 0 | / |
| van Akker | 89 | 290 | / |
| Van-Acker | 89 | 56 | / |
| van Auker | 89 | 51 | / |
| van Akere | 89 | 34 | / |
| van Ocker | 89 | 9 | / |
| van Asker | 89 | 0 | / |
| van Ecker | 89 | 0 | / |
| van Acher | 89 | 0 | / |
| van Hecker | 84 | 15 | / |
| van Ackère | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Akkert | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Eker | 82 | 39 | / |
| van Eiker | 78 | 39 | / |
| van Hooker | 74 | 6 | / |
| von Hecker | 74 | 1 | / |
| Van-Eker | 71 | 4 | / |
| van-Eiker | 67 | 1 | / |
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