Akunov Surname

177,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kyrgyzstan
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Akunov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akunov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kyrgyzstan2,2951:2,602324
Russia531:2,719,303152,706
Kazakhstan471:376,22329,840
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Akunov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akunov (Russian: Акунов) is found in Kyrgyzstan more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akunov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 177,769th most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,030,165 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Akunov are found; 97 percent are found in Central Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

This surname is most commonly held in Kyrgyzstan, where it is held by 2,295 people, or 1 in 2,602. In Kyrgyzstan it is most common in: Issyk-Kul Region, where 41 percent live, Bishkek, where 17 percent live and Naryn Region, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Kyrgyzstan this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Akunov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Akunov surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Kyrgyzstan.

In The United States those bearing the Akunov last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akhunov9217,548/
Akunova922,486/
Atkunov9240/
Aykunov924/
Akkunov922/
Askunov921/
Aukunov921/
Akhunova8618,256/
Aykunova8611/
Hakunova864/
Ahkunova864/
Akkunova861/
Akkhunov861/
Akhounov861/
Gaykunov861/
Akinov83113/
Okunov8343/
Akunev8335/
Akonov8321/
Ekunov831/
Akhounova802/
Ashkhunov802/
Gaikunova801/
Okhunov778,965/
Akhonov7774/
Akuneev7771/
Akunaev7750/
Akhinov7734/
Okunova7733/
Đakonov7719/
Aikinov7712/
Ekhunov772/
Aquinov772/
Akkonov771/
Hakonov771/
Okounov771/
Okhunova718,981/
Ochkunov717/
Aukhinov712/
Okounova711/
Aykhinov711/
Okunev679,204/
Oshkhunov6720/
Okinov6712/
Akinev674/
Ekinov673/
Okuněv672/
Okunow672/
Akinow671/
Akinof671/
Akunab671/

Akunov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akunov in the Russian language
Акуновakunov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Akunov
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