Akkerman

Akkerman Meaning & Origin

About Akkerman
The surname Akkerman is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "Akkerman" or "Akkerman," meaning "plowman" or "farmer." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the son of a plowman or farmer. The name likely originated during the Middle Ages when surnames were often based on a person's occupation or place of residence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Akkerman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Akkerman: 501
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,151
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Akkerman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A206505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 K ER0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈækərmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Akkerman in Braille

Here's how to represent Akkerman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Akkerman in braille

How to sign the name Akkerman using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Akkerman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Akkerman in sign language

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