Akkad Surname
Approximately 10,286 people bear this surname
Akkad Surname User-submission:
The Middle Eastern family name of Akkad (variations are Ackad, Elakkad, alakkad, EL Akkad, AL Akkad, etc., in the European alphabet) is a trade (occupational) family name meaning 'weaver', or Webber in English, Tisserand in French, Tessitore in Italian, and Weber in German.
Read More About This SurnameAkkad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 3,697 | 1:8,346 | 1,160 |
| Egypt | 2,166 | 1:42,445 | 4,283 |
| Morocco | 1,329 | 1:25,941 | 4,108 |
| Jordan | 1,320 | 1:6,699 | 1,316 |
| Syria | 638 | 1:30,252 | 1,955 |
| United States | 180 | 1:2,013,661 | 129,138 |
| United Arab Emirates | 159 | 1:57,624 | 5,581 |
| Yemen | 151 | 1:175,002 | 8,083 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Canada | 53 | 1:695,200 | 56,020 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| Qatar | 44 | 1:53,591 | 5,826 |
| Spain | 42 | 1:1,113,144 | 39,565 |
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| Lebanon | 25 | 1:225,483 | 8,917 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Turkey | 11 | 1:7,074,675 | 122,870 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Algeria | 9 | 1:4,292,395 | 48,087 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Akkad (71) may also be a first name.
Akkad Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Middle Eastern family name of Akkad (variations are Ackad, Elakkad, alakkad, EL Akkad, AL Akkad, etc., in the European alphabet) is a trade (occupational) family name meaning 'weaver', or Webber in English, Tisserand in French, Tessitore in Italian, and Weber in German. This surname is usually adopted by families working in wool or silk weaving, or trading. Since it is an occupational name, families bearing this name aren't necessarily related. There are both Christian and Muslim families in the Middle East bearing the Akkad surname. The Akkad surname does not signify a specific ethnic or national group, and can be found among different ethnic backgrounds within many countries in the Middle East. The Arabic definite article EL or AL is sometimes used as a prefix with or without a hyphen.
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Akkad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akkad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akkad (Arabic: أكاد, Hindi: अक्कड़, Russian: Аккад) occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Akkad click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akkad? popularity and diffusion
It is the 49,960th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 708,492 people. Akkad occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Akkad are found; 60 percent are found in West Asia and 40 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Akkad is also the 1,152,838th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 71 people.
The surname Akkad is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 3,697 people, or 1 in 8,346. Aside from Saudi Arabia Akkad occurs in 56 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 21 percent reside and Morocco, where 13 percent reside.
Akkad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Akkad surname are 8.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.26% being registered with the party.
The amount Akkad earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 33.09% more than the national average, earning $57,429 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.24% more than the national average, earning $50,297 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gakkad | 91 | 16 | / |
| Hakkad | 91 | 4 | / |
| Akkhad | 91 | 2 | / |
| Akkahd | 91 | 1 | / |
| Akkaad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Akad | 89 | 3,586 | / |
| Akkahad | 83 | 104 | / |
| Gakkhad | 83 | 85 | / |
| D'Akkad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ackad | 80 | 576 | / |
| Akhad | 80 | 229 | / |
| Hakad | 80 | 205 | / |
| Akkat | 80 | 42 | / |
| Akcad | 80 | 24 | / |
| Aikad | 80 | 20 | / |
| Akkod | 80 | 17 | / |
| Akaad | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ekkad | 80 | 16 | / |
| Gakad | 80 | 12 | / |
| Aakad | 80 | 7 | / |
| Akaud | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ahkad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Akads | 80 | 3 | / |
| Atkad | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akaid | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okkad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eakad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ajkad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aukad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akkhahad | 77 | 6 | / |
| Akkadová | 77 | 4 | / |
| Aukkahad | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gaikkead | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gakhad | 73 | 183 | / |
| Gaikad | 73 | 26 | / |
| Ahakad | 73 | 19 | / |
| Akahad | 73 | 15 | / |
| Hakkat | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hekkad | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gaykad | 73 | 8 | / |
| Akkoud | 73 | 7 | / |
| Oukkad | 73 | 5 | / |
| Akkast | 73 | 4 | / |
| Akkate | 73 | 4 | / |
| Akkhat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hakhad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aekkat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aakhad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aakaad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akkath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ackhad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akkatt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akhaud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akhasd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gakead | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gahkad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaukad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahkhad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akat | 67 | 7,916 | / |
| Okad | 67 | 2,945 | / |
| Aqad | 67 | 710 | / |
| Acad | 67 | 250 | / |
| Ekad | 67 | 93 | / |
| Akkahat | 67 | 82 | / |
| Akod | 67 | 79 | / |
| Gaikead | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gaykead | 67 | 10 | / |
| Akadova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akkaste | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akhahad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaikaud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaykayd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakkate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akkatch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aitkaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ackahad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aitkead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekkahad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikaads | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ackhead | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eakhead | 67 | 0 | / |
Akkad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akkad in the Hindi language | ||
| अक्कड़ | akkara | 42.86 |
| अक्कड | akkada | 42.86 |
| अककड | akakada | 14.29 |
| Akkad in the Russian language | ||
| Аккад | akkad | - |
| Akkad in the Arabic language | ||
| أكاد | akad | - |
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