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Where Does The Last Name Akim Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Akim (Bengali: আকিম, Georgian: აკიმ, Hindi: अकीम, Marathi: अकीम, Oriya: ଅକିମ, Russian: Аким) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Ákim. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akim? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 46,143^rd most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 648,358 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Akim reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akim is also the 16,481^st most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 57,205 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,855 people, or 1 in 45,951. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Imo, where 18 percent reside, Cross River, where 12 percent reside and Lagos, where 10 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Akim exists in 82 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and Malawi, where 7 percent reside.

Akim Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Akim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Akim last name expanded 695 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Akim Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Akim last name is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon and Muslim (63%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Akim surname are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.92% being registered with the political party.

The amount Akim earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 0.62% more than the national average, earning R 239,112 per year; in United States they earn 7.79% more than the national average, earning $46,509 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.71% more than the national average, earning $53,018 CAD per year.