Akens Surname

434,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Akens Surname Definition:

= Aikins, q.v.

Akens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6831:530,68744,164
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Liberia91:489,83723,279
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3481:144,30713,520

Akens (53) may also be a first name.

Akens Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Aikins, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Akens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akens (Arabic: اكنس) is most common in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 434,076th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 9,201,447 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Akens live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,366,219th most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 53 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 683 people, or 1 in 530,687. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 16 percent are found, California, where 15 percent are found and Virginia, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.

Akens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Akens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Akens last name expanded 196 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Akens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Akens are 8.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.65% registered to vote for the party.

Akens earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.89% less than the national average, earning $35,428 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aikens917,365/
Akiens91188/
Eakens91129/
Aykens91101/
Ackens9152/
Hakens9143/
Askens9116/
Gakens9115/
Aukens917/
Akeens917/
Akkens912/
Akenst910/
Aekens910/
Hakkens83345/
Haekens83156/
Hackens8374/
Haikens8362/
Haykens8328/
Haakens8313/
Gaikens8310/
Aijkens8310/
Aigkens833/
Aikeens831/
Aikenns831/
Aikense831/
Aikensj831/
Askense831/
Auckens831/
Aeckens831/
Aickens830/
Haukens830/
Aikkens830/
Auskens830/
Akins8025,203/
Ekens80147/
Okens8065/
Acens8016/
Akenç8014/
Aikns809/
Atkns806/
Adkns803/
Akems802/
Akenz801/
Akenx801/
Akhns801/
Haijkens7755/
Hauskens7723/
Haukenæs7718/
Haykeens771/
Hasskens770/
Eakins735,378/
Aikins732,465/
Eikens73595/
Eykens73547/
Akinse73329/
Aekins73146/
Hakins73138/
Ekkens73106/
Ockens7363/
Ackins7361/
Akenze7359/
Hokens7329/
Okkens7322/
Achens7319/
Gakins7312/
Akemse7311/
Eakyns737/
Akkins734/
Ahkins734/
Azkins732/
Akench732/
Haskns731/
Aukins731/
Aykins731/
Accens731/
Aakins731/
Aikems731/
Agkins731/
Akinss731/
Akinns731/
Ekenås731/
Ekenæs731/
Adkyns731/
Auskns730/
Ocaens730/
Hatkns730/
Gokens730/
Askems730/
Eckens730/
Heikens671,354/
Hoskens67996/
Eyckens67399/
Haikins67327/
Hekkens67175/
Eijkens67129/
Heckens67122/
Goukens67111/
Hockens6786/
Hookens6777/
Akinshe6762/
Eickens6756/
Eikenæs6753/
Heakins6745/
Heykens6735/
Hatkins6734/
Adtkins6725/
Gaikins6723/
Hadkins6722/
Haukins6720/
Hackins6716/
Haykins6710/
Atkinss678/
Athkins677/
Aicuens676/
Addkins674/
Atckins674/
Hakkins674/
Adkinss673/
Easkins673/
Atkinsh673/
Ajskins672/
Aatkins672/
Heekens672/
Houkens672/
Hagkins671/
Hauskns671/
Eatkins671/
Eackins671/
Haqkins671/
Haekins671/
Aadkins671/
Aidkins671/
Asdkins671/
Audkins671/
Autkins671/
Hakeems671/
Akemnje671/
Akendje671/
Hakeenz671/
Haakins670/
Achkins670/
Aickins670/
Adkinsd670/
Aichens670/
Haskyns670/
Hahkins670/

Akens Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akens in the Arabic language
اكنسakns-

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Footnotes

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