Akçal Surname
Approximately 3,445 people bear this surname
Akçal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,400 | 1:22,889 | 2,645 |
| Northern Cyprus | 42 | 1:7,596 | 1,787 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
The alternate forms: Akcal (31) are calculated separately.
Akçal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akçal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akçal is found most in Turkey. It may also be found as a variant: Akcal. For other potential spellings of Akçal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akçal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 131,236th most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,115,398 people. The surname Akçal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Akçal live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name Akçal is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 3,400 people, or 1 in 22,889. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent are found, Malatya Province, where 12 percent are found and Yalova Province, where 12 percent are found. Besides Turkey this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Akçal
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