Akyaz Surname

294,637th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Akyaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akyaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,2661:61,4705,873
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Northern Cyprus81:39,8767,494
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Akyaz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akyaz is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akyaz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 294,637th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,627,449 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Akyaz reside; 86 percent reside in West Asia and 86 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,266 people, or 1 in 61,470. In Turkey Akyaz is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent live, Bursa Province, where 12 percent live and Ankara Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Turkey this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live.

Akyaz Last Name Statistics demography

Akyaz earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.73% more than the national average, earning $53,821 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akyazı912/
Akyas80241/
Okyaz80210/
Akyoz802/
Aqyaz801/
Akyash73115/
Akyase737/
Akhyas733/
Hekyaz731/
Akyayci6713/
Akyağci672/
Akcayoz671/

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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 Akyaz
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