About Akens
The surname Akens is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name Aiken, which is a diminutive form of Adam. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Aiken. The name Aiken itself is derived from the Hebrew name Adam, meaning "man" or "earth." Therefore, the surname Akens can be interpreted to mean "son of Aiken" or "descendant of Aiken."
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The surname Akens is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Akens based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Akens is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Akens in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Akens using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.