Åkerman Surname
Approximately 2,357 people bear this surname
Åkerman Surname User-submission:
This is a Swedish surname, meaning 'acre-man', someone who dwelled by the acre (a field).
Åkerman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,859 | 1:5,297 | 498 |
| Finland | 443 | 1:12,408 | 1,866 |
| Norway | 43 | 1:119,588 | 15,719 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Åkerman Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Swedish surname, meaning 'acre-man', someone who dwelled by the acre (a field).
- deleted-173293Åkerman Demographics
Average Åkerman Salary in
Norway
260,174 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Åkerman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Åkerman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Åkerman has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Åkerman? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 180,722nd most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,091,874 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Åkerman live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Åkerman is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,859 people, or 1 in 5,297. In Sweden Åkerman is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 24 percent live, Skåne County, where 22 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent live. Aside from Sweden this surname is found 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.
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Footnotes
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