Akdağ Surname
Approximately 51,933 people bear this surname
Akdağ Surname User-submission:
This surname is Turkish and means 'white mountain'.
Akdağ Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 51,917 | 1:1,499 | 219 |
| Northern Cyprus | 4 | 1:79,753 | 8,764 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akdağ Surname Meaning
Akdağ Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akdağ Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akdağ is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akdağ? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,814th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 140,326 people. Akdağ is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Akdağ live; 89 percent live in West Asia and 89 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
Akdağ is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 51,917 people, or 1 in 1,499. In Turkey Akdağ is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 5 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Turkey this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akda | 89 | 335 | / |
| Akdaş | 80 | 13,822 | / |
| Hakda | 80 | 1,019 | / |
| Akday | 80 | 99 | / |
| Akdah | 80 | 26 | / |
| Akdoğ | 80 | 12 | / |
| Akdaz | 80 | 10 | / |
| Akdat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akdai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gakda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akdda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akdha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aakda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akdea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akddad | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hakgda | 73 | 7 | / |
| Akdoğa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aakdat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gakdai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hackda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okda | 67 | 3,154 | / |
| Agda | 67 | 1,927 | / |
| Acda | 67 | 526 | / |
| Aqda | 67 | 12 | / |
| Akdo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Akdaich | 67 | 9 | / |
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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 Akdağ
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