Akşit Surname

49,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Akşit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Akşit 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
Turkey10,2221:7,6131,041
Northern Cyprus671:4,761916
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Aksit (217) are calculated separately.

Akşit (87) may also be a first name.

Akşit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akşit (Hindi: अकसीत) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Aksit. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akşit? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 49,862nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 707,185 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Akşit reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,024,927th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 87 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 10,222 people, or 1 in 7,613. In Turkey Akşit is primarily found in: Denizli Province, where 27 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 10 percent live and Izmir Province, where 5 percent live. Apart from Turkey this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

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
Aksit93217/
Okşit80315/
Akçit80193/
Akcit801/
Akshit73102/
Haksit731/
Aksits731/
Aksitt731/
Akshith678/
Akhshit671/

Akşit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akşit in the Hindi language
अकसीतakasita-

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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 Akşit
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