Given name & surname

Ackermann

“plowman”

Ackermann is a surname from German. It is used in English and German.

Original GermanAkerman

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ackermann goes back to German Ackermann, meaning “plowman.”

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Where it comes from

Ackermann comes from German.

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How it developed

From German Ackermann (“plowman”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Ackermann’s family of names

In German usage, Ackermann as a surname has a related form in ACHERMANN. In German usage, Ackermann as a surname has a related form in Ackerer. In Afrikaans usage, Ackermann as a surname has a related form in ACKERMAN.

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