Akmetov Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Akmetov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akmetov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan171:1,040,14760,802
Kyrgyzstan141:426,61834,019
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akmetov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akmetov (Russian: Акметов) is carried by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Akmetov.

How Common Is The Last Name Akmetov? popularity and diffusion

Akmetov is the 3,100,440th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Akmetov live; 80 percent live in Central Asia and 80 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The last name is most widespread in Kazakhstan, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 1,040,147. In Kazakhstan it is mostly concentrated in: Almaty, where 47 percent are found, Jambyl Region, where 24 percent are found and Karaganda Region, where 24 percent are found. Beside Kazakhstan this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 35 percent are found and Russia, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akhmetov93122,052/
Akmetova9317/
Akhmetova88104,960/
Aakhmetov881/
Hakmetova881/
Akhmettov881/
Akhmetoov881/
Akhmeitov881/
Akmatov8612,795/
Ekmetov864/
Akmetow861/
Akhmettova821/
Akhmatov805,760/
Akhmitov8082/
Akhmetev8018/
Akhmetof803/
Okhmetov801/
Hacmetov801/
Akmitova801/
Akhmitova75148/
Akhmystov7510/
Akhmetoff754/
Akhmytova751/
Okhmetova751/
Akhmettaev7131/
Okmotov7112/
Ekmatov711/
Akmataev674/
Akmatoff671/
Akhmataev6346/
Akhmateev634/
Okhmatov5329/
Ekhmatov531/

Akmetov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akmetov in the Russian language
Акметовakmetov-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Akmetov
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