Explore the Family Name Akley
The meaning of Akley
Altered form of English Ackley.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Akley in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Akley ranked 99,214th in popularity in 2000 and 103,181st in 2010, indicating a slight decrease in prevalence. The total count of individuals with this surname marginally increased from 169 to 174 over the same period. The proportion of the U.S. population carrying this surname remained consistent at 0.06 per 100,000 people.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #99,214 | #103,181 | -4% |
| Count | 169 | 174 | 2.96% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Akley
The ethnicity distribution of the Akley surname, as determined by the Decennial U.S. Census, reveals that the majority identify as White, although there was a slight decrease from 95.86% in 2000 to 90.8% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of the Akley surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, Hispanics, Black, or American Indian/Alaskan Natives during these years. However, there was a noticeable change in those identifying as two or more races, which grew to account for 4.6% of individuals with the Akley surname by 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.86% | 90.8% | -5.28% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 4.6% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |