Akiya (秋谷) is a Japanese surname. Akiya can also mean an abandoned, vacant house (空き家).
Notable people with the surname include:
, Japanese Buddhist leader Karl Ichiro Akiya (1909–2001), Japanese-American activist, Communist, author, and internee , Japanese voice actor
Akiya is also a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
, Japanese retired professional wrestler. , Japanese art historian
See also Akiya (Assyrian king), an Assyrian king of the old Assyrian period