Akef Surname
Approximately 6,410 people bear this surname
Akef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4,485 | 1:20,498 | 2,359 |
| Iraq | 1,069 | 1:32,761 | 1,518 |
| Iran | 655 | 1:117,225 | 11,044 |
| Germany | 32 | 1:2,515,796 | 126,826 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Akef (3,939) may also be a first name.
Akef Demographics
Average Akef Salary in
United States
$88,688 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Akef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akef Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akef (Arabic: عاكف, Marathi: आकेफ़) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akef? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 76,443rd most commonly held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,136,903 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Akef reside; 70 percent reside in North Africa and 70 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 111,507th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 3,939 people.
Akef is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is held by 4,485 people, or 1 in 20,498. Beside Egypt Akef occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 17 percent live and Iran, where 10 percent live.
Akef Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Akef surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Akef earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 105.54% more than the national average, earning $88,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.63% more than the national average, earning $77,817 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akefe | 89 | 110 | / |
| Akief | 89 | 23 | / |
| Hakef | 89 | 8 | / |
| Akeef | 89 | 6 | / |
| Aakef | 89 | 3 | / |
| Aketf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Askef | 89 | 1 | / |
| Akkef | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gakeff | 80 | 20 | / |
| Akeefe | 80 | 18 | / |
| Askeif | 80 | 3 | / |
| Aakeef | 80 | 2 | / |
| Askeef | 80 | 2 | / |
| Achkef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hakeef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akkeef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akeffe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akif | 75 | 10,302 | / |
| Acef | 75 | 148 | / |
| Akew | 75 | 85 | / |
| Akev | 75 | 53 | / |
| Okef | 75 | 19 | / |
| Akyf | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ekef | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aqef | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aakeefh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hackeff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akiev | 67 | 1,102 | / |
| Aakif | 67 | 635 | / |
| Okefe | 67 | 367 | / |
| Akkif | 67 | 283 | / |
| Akeva | 67 | 188 | / |
| Akeev | 67 | 178 | / |
| Hakif | 67 | 140 | / |
| Okeef | 67 | 92 | / |
| Okief | 67 | 61 | / |
| Akife | 67 | 60 | / |
| Aceff | 67 | 59 | / |
| Gakev | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ackew | 67 | 18 | / |
| Akiew | 67 | 17 | / |
| Akhif | 67 | 15 | / |
| Akiff | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aqeef | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aikew | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ahkew | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okeif | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okeaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agkeb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akeph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akeab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akeew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekkef | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Kef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oikef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahkif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eckef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aquef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akcew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aukev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Askev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Askjf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akuyf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hakew | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eakew | 67 | 0 | / |
| Adkew | 67 | 0 | / |
Akef Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akef in the Marathi language | ||
| आकेफ़ | akefa | - |
| Akef in the Arabic language | ||
| عاكف | akf | - |
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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 Akef
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