Ackerley
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Habitational surname from a lost or minor place, from Old English æcer (“field”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”) .
Proper noun edit
Ackerley (plural Ackerleys)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ackerley is the 42511th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 510 individuals. Ackerley is most common among White (92.35%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ackerley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 7.