Aki

Aki Meaning & Origin

About Aki
The surname Aki is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings depending on the kanji characters used to write it. One common interpretation is that it means "bright" or "autumn" when written with the characters 明 or 秋 respectively. It can also mean "sparkle" or "crystal" when written with the character 瑛. The meaning of the surname Aki is often associated with positive qualities such as brightness, clarity, and the beauty of the autumn season.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Aki is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Aki: 867
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,732
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Aki based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Aki is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AK
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑki/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Aki in Braille

Here's how to represent Aki in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Aki in braille

How to sign the name Aki using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Aki using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Aki in sign language

Numerology