Akbash Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Akbash Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akbash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia851:1,695,565111,577
Moldova571:62,4808,624
Ukraine511:892,60286,458
Iraq471:745,14210,632
Transnistria201:23,7354,200
Bulgaria181:387,71718,370
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Akbash Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akbash (Georgian: აკბაშ, Russian: Акбаш) is most common in Russia. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Akbash.

How Common Is The Last Name Akbash? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akbash is the 889,654th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Akbash are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 1,695,565. In Russia Akbash is most numerous in: Kaluga Oblast, where 21 percent are found, Moscow, where 19 percent are found and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Russia it exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 19 percent are found and Ukraine, where 17 percent are found.

Akbash Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Akbash surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akhbash92111/
Akbas911,861/
Akbesh8383/
Aqbash836/
Akkbas832/
Akhbas831/
Okbash831/
Akbashova8077/
Hackbasth801/
Akbache77841/
Gokbash777/
Akbasse772/
Akbatch771/
Akbeesh771/
Akbaş7390,967/
Acbas73218/
Akbaz7350/
Akbaš733/
Akbaj733/
Aqbas732/
Ekbas731/
Akbasova71168/
Akbarz6722/
Gokbas6713/
Akbassova675/
Akhbaz672/
Akbous671/
Akhvas671/
Okbaus671/
Acbach670/

Akbash Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akbash in the Georgian language
აკბაშakbash-
Akbash in the Russian language
Акбашakbas-

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