Akerman is a surname. People with the name include: Alexander Akerman (1869–1948), American lawyer and judge Amos T. Akerman (1821–1880), US Attorney General Chantal Akerman (1950-2015), Belgian film director, artist and professor Clive Akerman (died 2013), English philatelist Damián Akerman (born 1980), Argentine footballer Jeremy Akerman (born 1942), Canadian politician, writer and actor John Yonge Akerman (1806–1873), English antiquarian Lucy Evelina Metcalf Akerman (1816–1874), American Unitarian writer Mariano Akerman (born 1963), Argentine painter, architect and art historian Piers Akerman (born 1950), Australian journalist and editor Rachel Akerman (1522–1544), Austrian poet See also Lincoln Akerman School, an elementary school and middle school in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, United States Åkerman Akkerman (disambiguation) Ackerman (surname) Ackermann (surname) Akkerman (surname) Ackermans (disambiguation)