Akanaev Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Akanaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akanaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2041:706,48659,947
Kazakhstan271:654,90744,542
Kyrgyzstan251:238,90622,569
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Akanaev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Akanaev Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Akanaev (Russian: Аканаев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Akanaev.

How Common Is The Last Name Akanaev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 996,001st most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Akanaev live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 706,486. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Mari El Republic, where 75 percent reside, Bashkortostan Republic, where 12 percent reside and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Russia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 11 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 10 percent reside.

Akanaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States Akanaev are 40.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akhanaev9335/
Akanev922/
Akanayeva884/
Akanajeva881/
Akaneev86101/
Akenaev863/
Okanaev861/
Akanov772,059/
Akenev7719/
Okanev7715/
Akonev771/
Ekanev771/
Akaneyeva752/
Akhanov713,830/
Akeneev7114/
Okenaev7112/
Aykanov7111/
Akeanov718/
Aukanov717/
Akkanov717/
Hakanov715/
Akannov711/
Aykenev711/
Gokonaev6790/
Aykhanov6732/
Aikhanov679/
Aukhanov676/
Hokonaev673/
Oukhanev671/
Akkhanov671/
Akkeneev671/
Aqaniyev671/

Akanaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akanaev in the Russian language
Аканаевakanaev-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Akanaev
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