How Common Is the Last Name Akhmedov?

An estimated 495 people in the United States share the surname Akhmedov. That's about 1 in 692,433 Americans. This data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau surname frequency tables.

This page covers the Akhmedov surname's frequency in the U.S. population, its rank among all American surnames, and a breakdown of ancestry and ethnicity data from the Census. You can also check how many people share any first + last name combination involving Akhmedov.

Estimated Americans with this Surname

495

About 1 in 692,433 people in the U.S.

Census Rank

#51,968

Very Rare 0.14 per 100K

Frequency Rate

0.14

per 100,000 people

Census Count

432

2020 Census

Data Source

2020

U.S. Census Bureau

Ancestry and Ethnicity for Akhmedov

The Akhmedov surname is most commonly associated with people who identify as White (64.12%). The next largest groups are Asian/Pacific Islander (21.06%) and Two or More Races (14.58%).

Self-reported race and ethnicity from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau surname tables. Some categories may be suppressed for privacy when sample sizes are small.

White
64.12%
Black
0.23%
Asian/Pacific Islander
21.06%
Two or More Races
14.58%

Historical Census Data for Akhmedov

Akhmedov appears in 2 published Census surname releases on this site (2010, 2020). From 2010 to 2020, the raw count became more common and the per-100,000 rate became more common. Its best published rank was #51,968 in 2020.

Between the 2010 and 2020 census releases, the surname Akhmedov became more common in the United States. Both the raw count and the population-adjusted frequency moved up.

The line to watch most closely is per 100,000 people. That adjusts for overall population growth, so it shows whether Akhmedov became a bigger or smaller share of the country, not just whether the raw count went up.

Census Count Over Time

Raw Census count in each published surname release.

395 to 432

395 432 2010 2020

Per 100,000 Over Time

Population-adjusted frequency, which is usually the cleaner trend line.

0.13 to 0.14

0.13 0.14 2010 2020

Release-by-release summary

Each row is a published Census surname table for Akhmedov. The change column compares each release to the one before it.

Year Rank Count Per 100K Change vs prior release Largest recorded group
2010
#52,482 395 0.13 Baseline release White (88.10%)
2020 Latest
#51,968 432 0.14
Count 8.95%
Rate 10.59%
White (64.12%)

If the raw count rose but the per-100,000 number fell, the surname still became less common relative to the size of the U.S. population. That is why the frequency rate usually tells the clearer story.

Recorded ancestry change

These percentages show how the Census profile for this surname shifted across the published surveys on this site.

Ancestry 20202010 Change Since 2010
White 64.12%88.10% -31.51%
Black 0.23%N/A N/A
Asian and Pacific Islander 21.06%2.03% 164.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00%0.00% 0.00%
Two or More Races 14.58%9.62% 41.01%
Hispanic 0.00%N/A N/A

These percentages come from self-reported Census data. They describe how the recorded makeup of people using the surname Akhmedov changed from 2010 through 2020, not the deeper family origin of every bearer of the name.

First Name + Akhmedov Combinations

How many people share a full name with Akhmedov as the last name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.

Akhmedov Surname: Questions and Answers

How common is the last name Akhmedov?

Akhmedov is the #51,968 most common surname in the United States, with an estimated 495 people sharing this last name. It appears at a rate of 0.14 per 100,000 Americans.

Has the surname Akhmedov become more or less common over time?

In the published Census surname tables on this site, Akhmedov moved from 395 people in 2010 to 432 in 2020. The more important line is the population-adjusted rate, which changed from 0.13 to 0.14 per 100,000.

Why can the raw count go up while the rate per 100,000 goes down?

Because the total U.S. population can grow faster than the surname itself. A surname can have more people in absolute numbers but still make up a smaller share of the country, which is why the per-100,000 figure often tells the clearer story.

What does the ancestry change table show for Akhmedov?

It compares the published Census demographic mix for Akhmedov across releases on this page. That helps you see whether the recorded share of the surname shifted between groups over time, but it still does not tell the full family history of every person with the name.

What does 0.14 per 100,000 mean?

It means that if you picked 100,000 people in the United States at random, about 0.14 of them would have the surname Akhmedov. This is usually the clearest way to compare surnames because it adjusts for the size of the total population.

What ethnicity is the surname Akhmedov?

The Akhmedov surname is most commonly associated with people who identify as White (64.12%). The next largest groups are Asian/Pacific Islander (21.06%) and Two or More Races (14.58%). This data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau surname tables, which include self-reported race and ethnicity breakdowns.

Does the ancestry table tell the exact family origin of everyone named Akhmedov?

No. It shows how people with the surname Akhmedov identified in the Census. That is useful context, but it does not prove the deeper family history, nationality, or origin story of every person with the name.

How many people named [First Name] Akhmedov are there?

We can estimate any first + last name combination. Popular examples: Michael Akhmedov, James Akhmedov, John Akhmedov. Search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this surname data come from?

Surname frequency data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau decennial surname tables. These list every surname appearing in the Census along with frequency rates and demographic breakdowns. Full methodology.

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