Cognomen Акай (Akai 
, Akay 
, Акай 
) , worldwide, is a common last name. The family name Акай is habitual in Turkey, where it is quite a common surname, Cyprus, where it is quite a rare surname, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Turkey, Indonesia, and Nigeria. Much less frequently, Акай is the forename as well as the last name.