Cognomen アクトン (Acton 
, アクトン) , around the globe, is quite a common surname. The cognomen アクトン is characteristic of Suriname, where it is quite a common surname, Ireland, where it is quite a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Very seldom, アクトン is the forename as well as the last name.