Akant Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Akant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1831:4,191,614111,941
Turkey721:1,080,85347,659
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Qatar91:262,00030,726
France31:22,140,907385,998
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Akant (427) may also be a first name.

Akant Last Name Facts

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

Akant (Hindi: आकान्त, Marathi: आकांत, Russian: Акант) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akant? popularity and diffusion

It is the 940,398th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname Akant occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Akant are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Akant is also the 415,584th most common given name in the world. It is borne by 427 people.

The last name Akant is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 4,191,614. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 77 percent live, Gujarat, where 5 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 5 percent live. Other than India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aikant9125/
Akkant9124/
Akante9116/
Aakant915/
Aykant912/
Akhant912/
Akannt911/
Akanth911/
Akkante8341/
Akanthe8328/
Hakhant831/
Aakante831/
Hakante831/
Akand8027,545/
Ekant8038/
Acant8024/
Okant8020/
Akantova771/
Akhand7315,972/
Akandh73370/
Aucant7390/
Akonte7354/
Akkand7318/
Ekanth7316/
Aicant736/
Acante734/
Akonth733/
Aakand733/
Okanth732/
Akaand732/
Akahnd732/
Ahkand731/
Ekhant731/
Oskant731/
Akontz731/
Akaund731/
Acanth731/
Akount731/
Aukamt731/
Ascant731/
Ekeant731/
Eakand730/
Eakasinth711/
Aucante67242/
Eiskant67122/
Akonthe6789/
Acanthe6781/
Hakamth6717/
Heykant6716/
Gakhand678/
Ascante675/
Akeinte675/
Akhannd675/
Akounte674/
Heikant673/
Akounts672/
Aqkhand671/
Ahkamth671/
Gaikand671/
Aaskand671/
Aiscant671/
Ahkhand671/
Aakhand671/
Eickant670/
Houkant670/
Hacante670/

Akant Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akant in the Marathi language
आकांतakanta62.09
अकांतakanta17.97
एकांतekanta13.07
आकंतakanta1.63
शांतsanta0.65
ीकांतikanta0.65
अकंतakanta0.65
एकंटekanta0.33
कांतkanta0.33
एकान्तekanta0.33
Akant in the Hindi language
आकान्तakanta28.57
एकान्तekanta22.86
अकांतakanta14.29
अकान्तakanta11.43
ाकान्तakanta5.71
एकांतekanta5.71
ाकांतakanta2.86
ाकन्तakanta2.86
आकांतakanta2.86
कान्तkanta2.86
Akant in the Russian language
Акантakant-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Akant
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