Akın Surname

4,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122,053 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Akın Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akın Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey122,0241:63874
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Northern Cyprus31:106,3378,831
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Akn (46) are calculated separately.

Akın (28,134) may also be a first name.

Akın Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akın has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may also occur as a variant: Akn. Click here for further possible spellings of Akın.

How Common Is The Last Name Akın? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,604th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,708 people. The last name Akın is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Akın are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Akın is also the 29,294th most widespread given name worldwide, held by 28,134 people.

It is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 122,024 people, or 1 in 638. In Turkey Akın is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 6 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akn9546/
Aykın893/
Akin7530,794/
Aken753,072/
Akün75606/
Akyn75149/
Akhn75148/
Akne7552/
Aikn756/
Akýn755/
Aknd755/
Hakn754/
Aukn752/
Akng752/
Aknh751/
Akcn751/
Aykn751/
Aakn751/
Acın751/
Aknt751/
Ahıakın7346/
Aiken6722,322/
Eakin676,651/
Aykin673,140/
Akina672,558/
Akkin672,076/
Aikin671,758/
Haken671,378/
Hakin671,138/
Eaken67472/
Acken67348/
Akien67283/
Auken67276/
Aukin67237/
Akeen67175/
Ayken67164/
Gakin67157/
Akuen67141/
Akcin67138/
Ahkin6772/
Akion6766/
Aaken6762/
Açkin6753/
Akuin6752/
Gaken6752/
Ackin6748/
Aikne6738/
Akinc6733/
Akken6723/
Akyon6721/
Ahken6720/
Aikyn6719/
Aïkin6717/
Akeun6716/
Aakin6715/
Akinn6712/
Adkyn679/
Atkyn678/
Eakyn678/
Akyna677/
Akaen677/
Aukyn674/
Adkne674/
Ajkin674/
Hakhn674/
Akimn673/
Hakne673/
Aykyn673/
Hakyn672/
Hackn672/
Akuun672/
Akhne672/
Aknne672/
Akcen672/
Agkün671/
Gaikn671/
Ajken671/
Akgin671/
Aykkn671/
Eagkn671/
Akenn671/
Aknhh671/
Akehn671/
Aqken671/
Aakne671/
Akisn671/
Akngq671/
Akqnh671/

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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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  • 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 Akın
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