Globally, Акеф (Akef 
, Акеф) is a rare boy's forename. The first name Акеф is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Jordan, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Israel, where it is a rare boy's name, and Syria. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Egypt, Jordan, and Sudan. More frequently, Акеф is the last name as well as the forename.