Akbey Surname
Approximately 2,645 people bear this surname
Akbey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,574 | 1:30,234 | 3,315 |
| Northern Cyprus | 55 | 1:5,800 | 1,224 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akbey (68) may also be a first name.
Akbey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akbey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akbey is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akbey? popularity and diffusion
Akbey is the 164,067th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,755,216 people. Akbey occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Akbey reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Akbey is also the 1,181,159th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 68 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,574 people, or 1 in 30,234. In Turkey Akbey is primarily found in: Nigde Province, where 12 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 12 percent live and Diyarbakir Province, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Askbey | 91 | 1 | / |
| Akbe | 89 | 51 | / |
| Akby | 89 | 8 | / |
| Akbehyi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akbay | 80 | 15,080 | / |
| Akbez | 80 | 103 | / |
| Akboy | 80 | 42 | / |
| Akbeğ | 80 | 14 | / |
| Akboe | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ackby | 80 | 8 | / |
| Akbae | 80 | 7 | / |
| Askby | 80 | 4 | / |
| Akbed | 80 | 4 | / |
| Akbie | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hakby | 80 | 3 | / |
| Acbey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akbue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akboya | 73 | 98 | / |
| Akbesh | 73 | 83 | / |
| Akhbue | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ackbed | 73 | 6 | / |
| Akbets | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akbueh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akhbay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aakber | 73 | 2 | / |
| Haskby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikbye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akbaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hakbay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akba | 67 | 1,465 | / |
| Akbi | 67 | 1,109 | / |
| Okby | 67 | 189 | / |
| Okbe | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ekby | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akbeesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gakboyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhbaue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akbyoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akbeije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hackbet | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Akbey
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