Last name עקביא (Akabia 
, Akavia 
, עקביא ) , globally, is a very rare cognomen. The surname עקביא is habitual in Israel, where it is a rare surname, Nigeria, where it is an extremely rare surname, and the United States. Likewise, עקביא is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Akabia | Nigeria |
| Akavia | Nigeria, United States, Israel |
| עקביא | Israel |
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אוריאל עקביא IL (b. 1911) |
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מרים עקביא Polish-born Israeli writer and translator, a Holocaust survivor, and the president of the Platform for Jewish-Polish Dialogue, IL (b. 1927) |
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| אברהם אריה עקביא Israeli translator, IL (b. 1882) |
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| מרגלית עקביא IL (b. 1918) |
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| עקביא בן מהללאל Religious teacher, IL |
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