English: most probably the Middle English surname Ackeson, a
patronymic from the Middle English personal name Acke (Old
English Acca). It may also be from Anketin or
Asketin, Norman forms of the Old Norse personal name
Asketill (see Haskell), or even a variant of
Ashton.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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