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 most common in Sweden. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Åkerman click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Åkerman? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 180,722nd most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,091,874 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Åkerman are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 1,859 people, or 1 in 5,297. In Sweden Åkerman is most common in: Stockholm County, where 24 percent are found, Skåne County, where 22 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent are found. Barring Sweden this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 19 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.

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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