Akçakaya Surname

58,360th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,666 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Akçakaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Akçakaya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey8,6381:9,0091,192
Northern Cyprus241:13,2923,416
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Akcakaya (178) are calculated separately.

Akçakaya Last Name Facts

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

Akçakaya occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Akcakaya. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akçakaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 58,360th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 840,935 people. The surname Akçakaya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Akçakaya reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 8,638 people, or 1 in 9,009. In Turkey Akçakaya is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 6 percent are found and Diyarbakir Province, where 6 percent are found. Beside Turkey Akçakaya is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akcakaya96178/
Akçekaya88189/
Akchakaya822/
Akçakoy801/
Aksayskaya7838/
Akcekaya753/
Akčakaja751/
Agcakaya751/
Aksaka7198/
Axayskaya715/
Akcakoy679/
Akshaka671/
Akssaka671/
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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 Akçakaya
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