Acker

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Acker is a surname from German or Old English, meaning "field". It is related to the word "acre", and is the root of the surname Ackerman.

People with the surname Acker:

  • Alex Acker (born 1983), American basketball player
  • Amy Acker (born 1976), American actor
  • Gert Acker, Austrian/German ice hockey player
  • Jean Acker (1893-1978), American actor
  • Kathy Acker (1947-1997), American writer
  • Tom Acker (born 1930), American baseball pitcher
  • William Acker, federal district judge in Alabama
  • Wolfert Acker (1667-1753), colonial American literary subject, and father of Siber Acker, Abraham Acker and Steven Acker

Acker is also sometimes used as a personal name:

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