as a Last Name
- 24,513
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Ackerman
Meaning & Origins
Dutch: occupational name from akkerman ‘plowman’; a frequent name in New Netherland in the 17th century. Later, it probably absorbed some cases of the cognate German and Swedish names, Ackermann and Åkerman respectively.
| 1,237th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 24,513
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Ackerman per capita
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