Akiay Surname
Approximately 752 people bear this surname
Akiay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 749 | 1:103,900 | 8,980 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Akiay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akiay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akiay has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akiay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 451,630th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 9,690,886 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Akiay reside; 72 percent reside in West Asia and 72 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 749 people, or 1 in 103,900. In Turkey Akiay is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 32 percent live, Ankara Province, where 13 percent live and Izmir Province, where 10 percent live. Barring Turkey it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Akiay
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