Akis Surname
Approximately 2,340 people bear this surname
Akis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 636 | 1:41,549 | 3,559 |
| Indonesia | 607 | 1:217,873 | 20,395 |
| Papua New Guinea | 485 | 1:16,812 | 1,672 |
| Philippines | 255 | 1:397,013 | 51,030 |
| Germany | 55 | 1:1,463,736 | 89,144 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Cyprus | 27 | 1:32,773 | 3,506 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| United Arab Emirates | 19 | 1:482,225 | 23,275 |
| Latvia | 18 | 1:113,891 | 16,101 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Greece | 7 | 1:1,582,827 | 88,377 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
The alternate forms: Akiş (5,979) are calculated separately.
Akis (3,124) may also be a first name.
Akis Demographics
Average Akis Salary in
United States
$39,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Akis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akis (Arabic: لاكيس, Georgian: აკის, Hindi: अकीस, Marathi: अकीस, Russian: Акис) occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Akiş. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akis? popularity and diffusion
Akis is the 181,784th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,114,336 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Akis live; 38 percent live in Southeast Asia and 31 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Akis is also the 128,858th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 3,124 people.
The last name is most widely held in Yemen, where it is carried by 636 people, or 1 in 41,549. In Yemen Akis is most frequent in: Hajjah Governorate, where 98 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Yemen this surname is found in 35 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 26 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent are found.
Akis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Akis surname are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.57% being registered with the party.
The amount Akis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.13% less than the national average, earning $39,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.8% less than the national average, earning $36,370 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akis in the Georgian language | ||
| აკის | akis | - |
| Akis in the Marathi language | ||
| अकीस | akisa | 92.86 |
| आकीस | akisa | 7.14 |
| Akis in the Hindi language | ||
| अकीस | akisa | 68.89 |
| आकिस | akisa | 22.22 |
| अकिस | akisa | 8.89 |
| Akis in the Russian language | ||
| Акис | akis | - |
| Akis in the Arabic language | ||
| لاكيس | lakys | - |
| اكيس | akys | - |
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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 Akis
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