Akansu Surname

231,065th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,750 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Akansu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akansu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,5251:51,0305,040
France1411:471,08366,853
Northern Cyprus551:5,8001,224
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Akansu (11) may also be a first name.

Akansu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akansu (Hindi: आकांसू) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akansu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 231,065th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 4,164,312 people. The surname Akansu occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Akansu are found; 76 percent are found in West Asia and 76 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held forename in the world, held by 11 people.

It is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,525 people, or 1 in 51,030. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 35 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 6 percent reside and Erzurum Province, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 3 percent reside.

Akansu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Akansu surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Akansu earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 103.94% more than the national average, earning $88,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hakansu9216/
Akkansu921/
Akansous86375/
Hakansuu864/
Akanju8360/
Okansu835/
Akanzu835/
Akandju7734/
Okansou772/
Akanjuh771/
Akannzu771/
Akanjou771/
Akandjou716/
Okanssou715/
Ekanzu67274/
Ocansu6722/
Okonsu675/
Okanju672/
Akkanchau671/
Aakonsult671/
Okanzu671/
Akounsouha631/
Okandju62371/
Okangiu626/
Akanzoe621/
Akamchui571/
Akondjui571/
Akounzou571/
Akounjou571/
Gokonsou571/
Okamssou571/
Okonju501/

Akansu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akansu in the Hindi language
आकांसूakansu-

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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 Akansu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis