Akbas

The surname Akbas originates from Turkey and has been adopted by individuals who have Turkish ancestry. The name itself is of Anatolian Turkish origin, and 'Akbas' translates to 'white head' in English.

Those bearing the surname Akbas are likely to have family roots in Turkey, particularly in Anatolia, where the name is more commonly found. The name could have originated from a physical characteristic or an attribute associated with an ancestor, such as the colour of their hair or a symbol of wisdom and authority.

Individuals with the surname Akbas may have migrated and settled in various countries, including the United Kingdom, where they have established a presence and contributed to the cultural diversity of the nation.

As with many surnames, the Akbas name may have evolved over time, influenced by linguistic and cultural changes. Today, individuals with the surname Akbas may be found in different parts of the world, with a shared heritage that connects them to their Turkish roots.

There are approximately 120 people named Akbas in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Akbas.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Ali
  • Duran
  • Ergun
  • Erkan
  • Hasan
  • Mehmet
  • Murat
  • Mustafa
  • Ozcan
  • Serkan

Female

  • Aysel
  • Carolyn
  • Charlotte
  • Gulay
  • Gunes
  • Lisa
  • Paula
  • Perihan
  • Ruth
  • Seren
  • Seyda

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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