van Akker Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Akker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Akker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1911:88,41514,631
Australia701:385,65331,598
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

van Akker Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Akker is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name van Akker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 914,967th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. The last name van Akker is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of van Akker live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Akker is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 88,415. In The Netherlands van Akker is most frequent in: Friesland, where 57 percent live, South Holland, where 18 percent live and North Brabant, where 9 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 24 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

van Akker Last Name Statistics demography

van Akker earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 18.32% less than the national average, earning $40,580 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Akker
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