Akan is a Turkish-language surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Akan may refer to:
Ilyas is a form of the masculine given name Elias or Elijah, and may refer to:
Hamdi is a masculine Arabic given name and surname, it may refer to:
Demirel is a Turkish surname meaning "iron hand." Notable people with the surname include:
Çelik, meaning "steel" in Turkish, is a Turkish given name and surname. It may refer to:
Asamoah is a prominent last name of the Akan tribe in West Africa, primarily located in Ghana. It is derived from "Asomafo" in the twi (chwee) language, meaning "apostles." In Twi, "Asoma" is the verb "to send" and "fo" means people, so the literal translation is "sent people." The family name grew with the rise of Christianity in the *Ashanti Empire and later Gold Coast which are the forerunners to modern Ghana. It is originally pronounced with three syllables "a-sah-muah" but the lack of the twi vowel "ɔ" in many scripts has led to the four syllable pronunciation "a-sa-mo-ah" in western culture.
Şentürk is a Turkish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Korkmaz is a Turkish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
İzzet is a Turkish given name for males and a surname. Outside of Turkey the name is sometimes written as Izzet. It is used in many countries. This name may refer to:
Yalçın or Yalcin is a given name and a surname of Turkic origin. It may refer to:
Gürkan is a Turkish surname and given name for males. People named Gürkan include:
Sağlam is a Turkish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Toraman is a Turkish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Şeker, meaning "sugar", is a masculine Turkish given name, which also appears as a surname.
Selçuk is a common masculine Turkish given name. It is the modern Turkish form of Seljuq, the name of the eponymous founder of the Seljuq dynasty. The name was used as a surname from the early 20th century, and became popular as a given name by the mid 20th century.
Tuna is a unisex Turkish given name and surname. It means Danube in Turkish.
Akuffo is an Akan language patronymic surname with Akuapem-Akropong origins. Notable people with the Akan surname include:
Karel is a surname that is derived from the given names Carl and Karl. Notable people with the surname include:
Kılıç is a Turkish surname meaning "sword". Notable people with the surname include:
Kurtuluş is a Turkish surname. Notable people with the surname include: