Akiv Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Akiv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akiv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1311:5,855,461138,626
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Akiv (583) may also be a first name.

Akiv Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Akiv Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Akiv (Georgian: აკივ, Hindi: आकिव, Marathi: अकीव, Russian: Акив) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Akiv click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akiv? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,484,726th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. The last name Akiv is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Akiv are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Akiv is also the 346,663rd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 583 people.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 5,855,461. In India it is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 78 percent live, Bihar, where 18 percent live and Jharkhand, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account India it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live and Bulgaria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akiev891,102/
Aakiv8989/
Đakiv8917/
Akiov8915/
Hakiv895/
Akaiv892/
Gakiv891/
Askiv891/
Akhiev80164/
Akkiev80159/
Akaaiv80120/
Hakiev8026/
Ashkiv801/
Akkaiv801/
Hakiov801/
Akishv801/
Aakaiv801/
Hakhiv801/
Akif7510,302/
Akev7553/
Akiw757/
Aciv756/
Akifova73403/
Hakkiev736/
Akivova731/
Aykhiev731/
Aakif67635/
Achiv67429/
Akkif67283/
Akeva67188/
Akeev67178/
Hakif67140/
Akife6760/
Gakev6738/
Haciv6729/
Akief6723/
Askiw6718/
Akiew6717/
Akiph6715/
Akhif6715/
Akiff679/
Ekiev678/
Okiev676/
Akyov675/
Hakifova672/
Askev671/
Aukev671/
Hakev671/
Gakiw671/
Ekaiv671/
Aiciv671/
Atkiw671/
Ahkif671/
Okgiv671/
Ajkib671/

Akiv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akiv in the Georgian language
აკივakiv-
Akiv in the Hindi language
आकिवakiva90.03
अकिवakiva5.37
अकीवakiva2.3
आकीवakiva1.53
आकि़वakiva0.26
Akiv in the Marathi language
अकीवakiva66.67
आकीवakiva33.33
Akiv in the Russian language
Акивakiv-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Akiv
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