Avcılar Surname

125,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,628 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Avcılar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avcılar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3,6271:21,4562,512
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

Avcılar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Avcılar Come From? nationality or country of origin

Avcılar is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Avcılar.

How Common Is The Last Name Avcılar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 125,468th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 2,008,695 people. The surname Avcılar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Avcılar live; 68 percent live in West Asia and 68 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 3,627 people, or 1 in 21,456. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 38 percent are found, Adana Province, where 13 percent are found and Sanliurfa Province, where 7 percent are found. Beside Turkey this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avcilar8645/
Yavaşcilar714/
Avjilar712/
Yavaşlar67297/
Yavuzlar67120/
Ayvazlar6764/
Avžlahar6713/
Hafızlar6712/
Avzlahar671/
Avasilar671/
Evciler57155/
Afzalyar5317/
Ivasalar531/
Afësllari5065/
Afesllari5037/
Afëzllari506/
Afezllari503/
Afzalayar501/
Ivasalare501/
Avyziller500/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Avcılar
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