Åkerman Surname

180,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Åkerman Surname User-submission:

This is a Swedish surname, meaning 'acre-man', someone who dwelled by the acre (a field).

Åkerman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,8591:5,297498
Finland4431:12,4081,866
Norway431:119,58815,719
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Åkerman Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Swedish surname, meaning 'acre-man', someone who dwelled by the acre (a field).

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Åkerman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Åkerman is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Åkerman.

How Common Is The Last Name Åkerman? popularity and diffusion

It is the 180,722nd most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,091,874 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Åkerman reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Åkerman is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 1,859 people, or 1 in 5,297. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 24 percent live, Skåne County, where 22 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 19 percent live and Norway, where 2 percent live.

Åkerman Last Name Statistics demography

Åkerman earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 24.82% less than the national average, earning 260,174 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Åkermann938/
Åkermman931/
Kerman927,825/
Kermane86454/
Kerzman86291/
Kierman86282/
Kermann86266/
Keerman86131/
Kherman8666/
Kehrman8650/
Keirman8625/
Kearman8610/
Kermand8610/
Kerrman869/
Ckerman868/
Koerman865/
Kermain864/
Kaerman862/
Kermean861/
Kermman861/
Kerhman860/
Kerzmann80323/
Kehrmann80317/
Keereman80186/
Khermand80164/
Khermane80106/
Kerrmann8039/
Keermann8014/
Kerzhman8011/
Kågerman807/
Kiermann805/
Khaerman803/
Koehrman803/
Khermann802/
Kherrman802/
Kettrman801/
Kerhmann801/
Kearmang801/
Kermaine800/
Kearmann800/
Kerrmaun800/
Koermann800/
Khearman800/
Karman7712,369/
Korman779,338/
Kirman776,796/
Cerman77769/
Kermon77287/
Kreman77131/
Kyrman77105/
Qerman777/
Kärman771/
Kheirmand7539/
Kermanova7536/
Koehrmann758/
Kherrmann754/
Kheerzman751/
Kormann714,328/
Karmann713,382/
Karmaan712,727/
Kharman711,625/
Cherman71773/
Kohrman71453/
Kermoun71419/
Kirmann71392/
Kärrman71383/
Qermane71307/
Karmain71132/
Cermann71125/
Khorman71122/
Kahrman7174/
Kremann7167/
Kermoon7160/
Khirman7145/
Kheerrhman7144/
Körmann7143/
Khermanova7142/
Coerman7125/
Karrman7125/
Khyrman7125/
Kormain7116/
Kirzman7115/
Kirmane7111/
Kirrman719/
Kirhman717/
Kaarman716/
Kermohn716/
Karhman715/
Kremane714/
Kehrmanová711/
Karmean711/
Korhman711/
Kormman711/
Kremain711/
Caerman711/
Cermean711/
Querman711/
Kermein711/
Kermone711/
Khermam711/
Korrman710/
Kairman710/
Cearman710/
Kohrmann67512/
Kahrmann67450/
Köhrmann67164/
Karrmann67161/
Kirrmann67135/
Korrmann67119/
Quermann6793/
Kırımhan6792/
Chermain6783/
Kaarmann6738/
Chearman6731/
Kormahun6724/
Kağırman6721/
Kıcırman6718/
Cheerman6715/
Kermoune6715/
Kırımman6715/
Kjærmann6710/
Kharmain678/
Khormain678/
Khairman675/
Coermann675/
Kharmann672/
Quermane672/
Kcarmean671/
Kormmann671/
Ceherman671/
Gkormean671/
Kirhmann671/
Khermoun671/
Cearmean670/
Kaarmaan670/

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