Explore the Family Name Ackmann

The meaning of Ackmann

German: variant of Eckmann 2. Some characteristic forenames: German Wolfgang, Erwin, Kurt.

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How common is the last name Ackmann in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Ackmann" has seen a slight fluctuation in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was the 72,022nd most common surname, and by 2010, it had fallen slightly to become the 74,375th most common name. Despite this fall in rank, the actual count of people with the surname Ackmann increased from 252 in 2000 to 260 in 2010, representing a modest growth of 3.17%. The proportion per 100k people remained constant at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#72,022#74,375-3.27%
Count2522603.17%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ackmann

The ethnic identity associated with the surname "Ackmann" also saw some changes over this decade, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of individuals with the surname identified as White, with a percentage of 95.24% in 2000 decreasing slightly to 94.23% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. An interesting development is the emergence of persons identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and those of two or more races, both accounting for 1.92% of the Ackmann population in 2010, where previously there had been none. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic decreased significantly by 19.33%, going from 2.38% in 2000 to 1.92% in 2010.

20002010Change
White95.24%94.23%-1.06%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.92%0%
Two or More Races0%1.92%0%
Hispanic2.38%1.92%-19.33%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%