Akpek Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Akpek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3011:258,54317,732
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Akpek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akpek (Russian: Акпек) occurs most in Turkey. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akpek is the 881,213th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Akpek reside; 93 percent reside in West Asia and 93 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 258,543. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Gaziantep Province, where 73 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 11 percent are found and Adana Province, where 4 percent are found. Barring Turkey it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpeke91919/
Akpeik911/
Akpeeke831/
Ekpek80152/
Akpik80145/
Akpeg801/
Akpekova7724/
Okpeke731,424/
Akpegh7324/
Gokpek7310/
Akpiok734/
Akpeug731/
Aekpec731/
Akpeagh677/
Akpegue673/
Hekpeck671/
Akpaike671/
Akpuike671/
Okpik6069/
Ookpik5512/
Akpaix554/
Ogpeke551/
Okpaike501/
Okpuike501/

Akpek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akpek in the Russian language
Акпекakpek-

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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 Akpek
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