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

The surname Akim (Bengali: আকিম, Georgian: აკიმ, Hindi: अकीम, Marathi: अकीम, Oriya: ଅକିମ, Russian: Аким) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Ákim. For other potential spellings of Akim click here.

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

Akim is the 46,143^rd most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 648,358 people. The last name Akim is predominantly 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 forename globally, held by 57,205 people.

Akim is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,855 people, or 1 in 45,951. In Nigeria Akim is primarily found in: Imo, where 18 percent are found, Cross River, where 12 percent are found and Lagos, where 10 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Akim occurs in 82 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and Malawi, where 7 percent are found.

Akim Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Akim has changed over time. 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 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 bearing the Akim surname are 23.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.92% being registered to vote for the 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.