Akbari Surname

2,081st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263,394 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Akbari Surname User-submission:

Akbari (اکبری) is an Iranian surname, from the name Akbar and the suffix -i, which means 'being of', 'from', or 'related to'. It indicates patrimonial descent from a man named Akbar.

Akbari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran250,2481:30718
Indonesia3,7071:35,6764,163
Afghanistan2,5581:12,570801
United States1,1441:316,83528,949
India9661:794,06435,703
Pakistan8171:218,6585,180
Canada7311:50,4046,111
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
Sweden4411:22,3281,844
Bahrain3381:3,990671
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
England2111:264,06720,991
Germany2021:398,54236,874
Australia1861:145,13815,497
Netherlands1271:132,97020,548
Denmark1081:52,2665,373
United Arab Emirates911:100,6848,774
Philippines821:1,234,61295,620
Norway811:63,4859,023
Austria551:154,82620,536
Thailand541:1,308,118185,513
Azerbaijan541:178,6874,912
Russia451:3,202,735169,516
France391:1,703,147154,208
Malaysia391:756,26235,302
Ireland281:168,1767,397
New Zealand261:174,16618,836
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Qatar251:94,32010,875
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Finland211:261,74820,300
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Greece161:692,48777,522
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Italy121:5,096,391108,968
Wales121:257,87814,969
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
China51:273,464,31313,838
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Ákbári (1) are calculated separately.

Akbari (62,852) may also be a first name.

Akbari Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Akbari (اکبری) is an Iranian surname, from the name Akbar and the suffix -i, which means 'being of', 'from', or 'related to'. It indicates patrimonial descent from a man named Akbar.

- cazimi

Akbari Last Name Facts

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

Akbari (Arabic: اكبرى, Georgian: აკბარი, Hindi: अकबरी, Marathi: अकबरी, Oriya: ଆକବରୀ, Russian: Акбари) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Ákbári. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akbari? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akbari is the 2,081st most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 27,668 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Akbari are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Akbari is also the 15,264th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 62,852 people.

The last name is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 250,248 people, or 1 in 307. In Iran Akbari is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 8 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Iran it exists in 75 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.

Akbari Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Akbari last name are 7.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.76% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Akbari earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 30.17% less than the national average, earning 241,675 kr per year; in United States they earn 24.01% more than the national average, earning $53,509 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.82% more than the national average, earning $53,069 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akhbari92550/
Akbarie92483/
Hakbari9229/
Ackbari9215/
Akbarri924/
Akbarai922/
Akbarih921/
Akbhari921/
Akbaroi921/
Aakbari921/
Akbariz921/
Akbarij921/
Akbahri921/
Ákbári891/
Akbarzai8671/
Ackbarri862/
Akbarzoi862/
Akhbarie861/
Aakhbari861/
Ahakbari861/
Akberi83976/
Akbara83656/
Akbary83605/
Akbare8324/
Aqbari8319/
Akbori8316/
Akbarj8310/
Acbari832/
Ekbari832/
Akbaré831/
Akhbarieh803/
Hahakbari801/
Ashkbarri801/
Akhbary777/
Akbarza775/
Akbaree775/
Akbhara774/
Akbaroa773/
Akbarys773/
Akbarjs773/
Akbarra772/
Akbarea772/
Ekbarie771/
Akbeeri771/
Akbağra771/
Akhberi771/
Akkbara771/
Ekbarei771/
Hakbara771/
Hakvari771/
Okhbari771/
Ekhbari771/
Akbaraya7130/
Akbaraha711/
Gakbhare711/
Akhbaret711/
Akbareyh711/
Akbaharer6753/
Akbora6740/
Acbare6718/
Okbara6715/
Ekberi6711/
Akbery679/
Akbere675/
Acbara673/
Aqbare671/
Akvori671/

Akbari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akbari in the Georgian language
აკბარიakbari-
Akbari in the Hindi language
अकबरीakabari99.72
अक्बरीakbari0.1
अकबारीakabari0.08
अकवरीakavari0.04
आकबरीakabari0.01
अकबारिakabari0.01
अक्बारीakbari0.01
्अकबरीakabari0.01
अकबरिakabari0.01
Akbari in the Marathi language
अकबरीakabari85.04
अकबारीakabari5.65
अन्सारीansari3.77
अंसारीansari1.65
अकबरakabara0.35
मकरानीmakarani0.24
अक्बरीakbari0.24
अन्वरीanvari0.12
बरबीbarabi0.12
अकबानीakabani0.12
असांरीasanri0.12
वकरvakara0.12
अख्तरakhtara0.12
डकरीdakari0.12
अबरारabarara0.12
बोहरीbohari0.12
अकवारीakavari0.12
करीमkarima0.12
Akbari in the Oriya language
ଆକବରୀakabari38.46
ଅକବରିakabari23.08
ଆକବରିakabari15.38
ଅକବରୀakabari11.54
ରୀri3.85
ଆକବାରିakabari3.85
ଆକବର୍akabar3.85
Akbari in the Russian language
Акбариakbari-
Akbari in the Arabic language
اكبرىakbry-

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