Akniev Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Akniev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akniev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akniev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akniev (Russian: Акниев) is found most in Russia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Akniev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akniev? popularity and diffusion

Akniev is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Akniev is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Akniev reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Republic of Dagestan, where 33 percent live, Republic of Tatarstan, where 33 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 33 percent live. Aside from Russia it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aknaev833/
Aknivd831/
Akhnaev778/
Aykenev771/
Oknev732/
Aknew730/
Akinnife7126/
Akhnif679/
Aknifz674/
Okneva674/
Asknew673/
Akhnyv672/
Okneev672/
Ekhnev671/
Akhnayeva671/
Akhneib621/
Hacknew620/
Oqnev554/
Aqnew552/
Oqneva502/

Akniev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akniev in the Russian language
Акниевakniev-

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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 Akniev
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