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

The surname Akin (Arabic: أكين, Bengali: একিন, Georgian: აკინ, Hindi: अकीन, Marathi: अकीन, Oriya: ଅକିନ, Russian: Акин) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Akiń. For other potential spellings of Akin click here.

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

This surname is the 17,935^th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 236,655 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 37 percent of Akin live; 37 percent live in West Africa and 37 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 31,751^st most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 25,259 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 12,877 people, or 1 in 28,148. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 17 percent are found, Georgia, where 9 percent are found and Tennessee, where 6 percent are found. Barring The United States Akin occurs in 106 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Akin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Akin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 449 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,031 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Akin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Akin last name is predominantly Presbyterian (83%) in Ireland, Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Sunni (90%) in Lebanon and Christian (85%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Akin last name are 19.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.5% registered with the party.

The amount Akin earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.26% less than the national average, earning 269,058 kr per year; in Peru they earn 145.14% more than the national average, earning S/. 47,520 per year; in South Africa they earn 69.5% less than the national average, earning R 72,468 per year; in United States they earn 1.9% more than the national average, earning $43,969 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.06% more than the national average, earning $56,172 CAD per year.