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    The surname Ackman

    A surname, carried by 1,534 people in the United States.

    Pronounced /ˈæk.mən/ 2 syllables Soundex A255

    Ackman: #18,144 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ackman #18,144, 1,534 people Ackman: #18,144 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ackman #18,144, 1,534 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ackman is more common than 88.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,534 people named Ackman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 201,268 Americans. That is up 9.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,396.

    #18,144
    rank among US surnames
    1,534
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +9.9%
    change since 2000 (was #18,324)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #18,137Hulin1,535201,137
    #18,144McGirt1,534201,268

    Who is named Ackman

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    94% of people named Ackman identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
    • Two or more races 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Ackmans

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Bill Ackman
      American billionaire hedge fund manager (born 1966)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Ackman

    Ackman has the Soundex code A255, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A255.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Ackman?
    1,534 people in the United States had the surname Ackman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 201,268 Americans. It ranked 18,144th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Ackman?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Ackman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Ackman?
    Bill Ackman, American billionaire hedge fund manager (born 1966).
    Where is the surname Ackman most common?
    Wikidata records people named Ackman in the United States.
    How do you pronounce Ackman?
    Ackman is /ˈæk.mən/, 2 syllables.
    Is the surname Ackman getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,396 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,534 in 2010, up 9.9%.