as a Last Name
- 23,360
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Akers
Meaning & Origins
English, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): topographic name for someone living by a piece of arable land, from the plural or genitive singular of Middle English aker ‘acre’, i.e. arable land.
| 1,302nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 23,360
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- West Virginia
- has the most people named Akers per capita
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