Surnames
The surname Akçay
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS. The lists cover the 30 most common surnames for Türkiye and for each province.
What the surname Akçay means
A white or clear stream
It combines ak, 'white' or 'clear,' with çay, meaning 'stream' here. This landscape expression is also used as a place name.
What a surname means says nothing about the origins of the families who bear it.
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. All surnames →