Ayşe Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Ayşe Surname User-submission:

The name 'Ayşe' is of Arabic origin, derived from the Arabic word 'aisha' (عائشة), which means 'alive' or 'living.' It is related to the concept of life and living in Arabic.

Ayşe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey321:2,431,91977,125
Northern Cyprus241:13,2923,416
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Ayse (63) are calculated separately.

Ayşe (1,421,716) may also be a first name.

Ayşe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name 'Ayşe' is of Arabic origin, derived from the Arabic word 'aisha' (عائشة), which means 'alive' or 'living.' It is related to the concept of life and living in Arabic.

- kaany

Ayşe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ayşe occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Ayse. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ayşe.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayşe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Ayşe are found; 47 percent are found in West Asia and 47 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Ayşe is also the 531st most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 1,421,716 people.

The last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 2,431,919. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Ankara Province, where 34 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 13 percent live and Izmir Province, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 40 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayse9263/
Ayişe8933/
Ayşee892/
Aşe8614/
Ayez753,447/
Ayes752,448/
Ayiş75390/
Ayeş75331/
Ayze7584/
Ayçe7580/
Oaşe7534/
Asye7520/
Azye7512/
Yaşe759/
Ayce756/
Aişe751/
Ayşa751/
Asaye6716,014/
Ayesa6712,908/
Ayesu673,770/
Aseye67939/
Ayese67508/
Osaye67464/
Isaye67385/
Yayes67375/
Ayeza67276/
Azaye67201/
Ayuse67194/
Ayase67188/
Ayise6794/
Asoye6794/
Ayeso6793/
Asiye6771/
Ayaeş6766/
Ayaze6759/
Esaye6750/
Aiyes6732/
Aysse6730/
Ayose6727/
Izaye6727/
Yayez6726/
Ayezi6725/
Ayesi6718/
Uzaye6718/
Ayize6717/
Asuye6717/
Ayeze6714/
Ysaye6712/
Ayzie6711/
Ezaye6711/
Yayiş6711/
Azyie6710/
Ayies679/
Ayeaz679/
Ayoze678/
Yazye678/
Aasye677/
Asyeh676/
Awyes676/
Assye675/
Azeye675/
Asyea675/
Aeyes674/
Ayess674/
674/
Azoye674/
Ayeus673/
Ayees673/
Ayesy673/
Ayace673/
Ayezo673/
Yayze673/
Aayes672/
Ayeys672/
Oayes672/
Ayues672/
Aayez672/
Aiyse672/
Azuye672/
Iayes672/
Eayes671/
Ayseh671/
Aycea671/
Aysea671/
Ozaye671/
Yayşi671/
Aişeh671/
Aceye671/
Ayeiz671/
Ayaez671/
Azyee671/
Asyie671/
Aoyce671/
Auyez671/
Auyes671/
Az Ye671/
Azyye671/
Ayaes671/
Aysey670/
Ayeas670/
Ayoes670/

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ayşe
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