Aktay Surname

48,854th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Aktay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aktay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey10,1591:7,6601,046
Kazakhstan1741:101,62411,233
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
Belgium291:396,43641,978
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Kyrgyzstan101:597,26542,601
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Northern Cyprus91:35,4467,326
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
England41:13,929,515290,718
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
China21:683,660,78330,601
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Aktay (86) may also be a first name.

Aktay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aktay (Russian: Актай) occurs most in Turkey. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aktay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Aktay is the 48,854th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 691,418 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Aktay reside; 87 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Aktay is also the 1,032,266th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 86 people.

The last name Aktay is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 10,159 people, or 1 in 7,660. In Turkey Aktay is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 12 percent live, Diyarbakir Province, where 10 percent live and Ankara Province, where 8 percent live. Barring Turkey Aktay occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Aktay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Aktay last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Aktay earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.73% more than the national average, earning $43,894 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akhtay9119/
Aktaya9116/
Aktayo914/
Akta892,072/
Akty895/
Oktay8030,386/
Akhta803,955/
Aktağ802,172/
Aktea801,629/
Agtay80758/
Aktaç80405/
Aktoy80301/
Aktüy8069/
Aktau8033/
Aktai8030/
Aikta8022/
Aukta8016/
Aktaa8015/
Aktha8013/
Aktah8010/
Aekta805/
Eakta805/
Aktta803/
Hakta803/
Aqtay802/
Akthy801/
Aktey801/
Aktaš801/
Öktay801/
Aktaï801/
Aktaj801/
Ackty800/
Aktoğa73324/
Oktayi73121/
Aktaup7398/
Akhtaj7328/
Aiketa7320/
Akhtae7314/
Oktaya7310/
Akhtha739/
Akthai735/
Aktiya733/
Akhtaa733/
Goktay733/
Akhtah732/
Oktayo732/
Akhtai732/
Akhtad732/
Haktae731/
Hagtay731/
Akhtuy731/
Haktaz731/
Aekhta731/
Aktaio731/
Aktoye731/
Akthah731/
Akktey731/
Akhtye731/
Akhtga731/
Ahktae731/
Aktach731/
Haktah731/
Akhtea731/
Haikta731/
Akttea731/
Aaktai731/
Okhtay731/
Acktey730/
Akti676,301/
Okta673,580/
Akte671,155/
Ekta671,004/
Acta67871/
Agta67221/
Akhtach67170/
Acty67100/
Oktayee6729/
Aqta6720/
Aktiyas6712/
Aqty677/
Asktatz676/
Aktj671/
Akhtajh671/
Aktaova671/
Akhtiya671/
Akhteaz671/
Agty671/
Aikthai671/
Eakthai671/
Ekty671/
Askhtaj671/
Ashktaz671/

Aktay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aktay in the Russian language
Актайaktaj-

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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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  • 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 Aktay
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