Yiğit Forename

53,620th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 12,173 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Yiğit Forename User-submission:

The forename Yiğit, Yiğitcan or Yiğithan means 'brave' in Turkish.

Yiğit Forename Distribution

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey
100%
12,0981:6,431899
Northern Cyprus
100%
481:6,628982
Russia-51:28,846,74173,146
Germany-41:24,169,46959,466
Scotland-41:1,337,59211,885
England-21:27,801,460132,211
Italy-21:30,531,04557,596
United States-21:181,268,488793,593
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260
Qatar-11:2,369,60559,530
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Thailand
100%
11:70,065,813391,235
Tunisia-11:676,90212,933
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Yiğit (152,051) may also be a surname.

Yiğit Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The forename Yiğit, Yiğitcan or Yiğithan means 'brave' in Turkish.

- ygtgl
DNA test information

Yiğit Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yiit8967/
Yiðit802/
Yiitd801/
Yihit801/
Iit753,663/
Yihite733/
Ijit67119/
Yiet6775/
Ieit6771/
Iiht6739/
Iiet6734/
Jyit6731/
Ihit6724/
Giit6717/
Yoit6716/
Iijt6715/
Jiit6713/
Iist6712/
Iite676/
Iits673/
Ioit673/
Hyit672/
Hiit671/
Iğid671/
Iitd671/
Iiot671/
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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yiğit