Cognomen اكاي (Akai 
, Akay 
, Akhai 
) , in all the world, is a common family name. The family name اكاي is habitual in Turkey, where it is quite a common surname, Cyprus, where it is quite a rare surname, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Turkey, Indonesia, and Nigeria. Much less frequently, اكاي is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Akai | Kenya, India, Ghana, Indonesia, Nigeria |
| Akay | India, Ghana, Indonesia, Nigeria, Turkey |
| Akhai | France, Pakistan, United States, India, Indonesia |
| اكاي | Iraq |