Surname Акита (Akita 
, 秋田 , Sanesue ) , throughout the world, is quite a common family name. The family name Акита is habitual in Ghana, where it is quite a rare surname, Paraguay, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, and China. Likewise, Акита is the forename as well as the last name.