Akyz Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Akyz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akyz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1561:498,85528,396
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Northern Cyprus21:159,5069,062
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akyz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akyz is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akyz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,227,038th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Akyz live; 55 percent live in West Asia and 55 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 498,855. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 30 percent live, Antalya Province, where 10 percent live and Ankara Province, where 10 percent live. Apart from Turkey Akyz exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 11 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akyoz892/
Akiz75635/
Akez75131/
Akyzova731/
Akkiz671,078/
Aykız67645/
Akeez6765/
Akysh6740/
Akhiz6737/
Akgez6721/
Hakiz6710/
Akkez679/
Akyos675/
Akeys672/
Akciz672/
Hakez671/
Atkiz671/
Aqyzz671/
Okeyz671/
Aykiz671/
Okqyz671/
Azkiz671/
Hakys671/
Aakez670/

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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 Akyz
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