The akers Surname
akers Name Meaning and History
English, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): topographic name for
someone living by a piece of arable land, from the plural or genitive
singular of Middle English aker ‘acre’, i.e. arable land.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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