Akar is used as a family name or surname in Turkey. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Akar
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Turkey
Meaning: Arabic name which seems to designate a grower (Akkar), unless it matches the word `Akkar (= grumpy). Derivative: Akari.

How popular is Akar?

Akar is common in Turkey.

Akar is ranked 5784 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Akars grew by 50.38168 per cent to 197 since 2000 and ranked 93125 after elevating 28655 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 73.1 67.94
Black 14.21 6.87
Others 7.11 19.85
Hispanic or Latino 3.55 0
Akar is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Turkey which signifies that it is originated from Turkey. Around 94643 people have been found who wears Akar as their family name. Akar is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,898 Nigeria10
18,072 Azerbaijan9
103,759 Spain8
26,325 Mauritania5
11,802 Egypt4
127,708 Czech Republic3
30,723 Georgia3
67,494 South Africa3
5,300 Syria2
21,529 Singapore2
17,692 Armenia2
3,437 Sudan2
14,408 Uruguay2
11,224 Cameroon2
14,004 Hungary2
19,093 Finland2
20,595 China2
4,104 South Korea2
32,942 Uzbekistan1
123,175 Tanzania1
90,903 Moldova1
30,360 Thailand1
16,228 Bulgaria1
2,613 The Bahamas1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
49,529 Israel1
9,498 Iceland1
42,479 Greece1
7,191 Afghanistan1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
10,958 Bangladesh1
10,190 Bahrain1
120,357 Argentina1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
16,073 Latvia1
5,916 Mozambique1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
14,373 Jordan1
11,923 Slovenia1
38,841 Scotland1
58,885 Poland1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
17,768 Pakistan1
3,214 Niger1
2,057 Myanmar1
6,820 Angola1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
67,981 Canada43
20,103 Norway33
58,491 Australia32
17,489 Denmark30
8,720 Qatar29
2,953 Senegal27
42,407 Sweden22
64,976 Belarus13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
53,869 Ukraine91
1,021 Cyprus86
20,785 Belgium82
12,440 United Arab Emirates76
104,075 Brazil64
85,668 Italy56
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Akar:
3,402 Ghana879
17,058 France563
66,185 India403
8,588 Saudi Arabia385
15,335 Algeria357
4,065 Austria288
84,940 United States276
17,962 Morocco268
39,000 Indonesia252
21,369 England242
1,809 Kuwait209
19,113 Netherlands142
109,297 Russia104
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Akar:
561 Iraq7,216
5,915 Germany1,580
7,608 Iran1,228
761 Lebanon1,025
Countries with ten thousands of Akar:
115 Turkey78,294
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Comments

J
Jerald Rosso
The origin of the name is germaine the Surname comes from the Germanic ask her which means noble ash that name recalls the name of an ancestor.

Akar Namesakes

  • Robert Akaruye, Soccer player
  • Mami Akari, Film producer
  • Owata Akari, Musical artist
  • Barış Akarsu, Musician
  • Bedia Akartürk, Musical Artist
  • Naki Akarobettoe, Poet
  • Ferdi Akarnur, Actor
  • Barış Akarsu, Musician
  • Kitti Akaraseranee, Television Director
  • Craft Akard, Politician

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