Around the globe, Akil (عقيل 
, Akil 
, Акил 
) is a widespread male first name. The forename Akil is habitual in Western Asia, particularly Iraq, where it is a common male name, Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a common predominantly boy's, but very infrequently female name, and Syria (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in India, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia. Very seldom, Akil is the last name as well as the forename.
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| عقيل | Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Iran |
| Akil | Morocco, Turkey, Indonesia, Lebanon, India |
| Акил | Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine |
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akil muhtar özden Turkish physician and politician, TR (b. 1878) |
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| akil öztuna Turkish actor (1905-1985), TR (b. 1905) |
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akil mochtar Indonesian judge, ID (b. 1960) |
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| akil koci Albanian composer, AL (b. 1936) |
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| ahmad basri bin mohd akil Team manager for Kedah FA and for the Malaysia national football team (1939-2008), MY (b. 1939) |
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akil wright English association football player, GB (b. 1996) |
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akil thomas Canadian ice hockey player (2000-), CA |
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| akil n. awan British academic (b. 1950) |
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| akil abdulhamid kureshi Indian judge, IN (b. 1960) |
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| ali akil researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-3748-1181) |
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| ali akil researcher (ORCID 0000-0003-0189-4483) |
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| akil a sherif researcher |
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| akil walli researcher |
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| akil a merchant researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-7472-822X) |
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| akil kata Welsh political candidate |
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