Başyiğit Surname
Approximately 5,963 people bear this surname
Başyiğit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 5,961 | 1:13,055 | 1,660 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
The alternate forms: Başyigit (2) & Basyigit (65) are calculated separately.
Başyiğit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Başyiğit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Başyiğit is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Başyigit or Basyigit. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Başyiğit? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 81,458th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,222,127 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Başyiğit are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Başyiğit is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 5,961 people, or 1 in 13,055. In Turkey Başyiğit is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 11 percent are found, Kutahya Province, where 8 percent are found and Malatya Province, where 8 percent are found. Beside Turkey it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Başyigit | 96 | 2 | / |
| Basyigit | 92 | 65 | / |
| Başyeğit | 88 | 1 | / |
| Paşayiğit | 82 | 632 | / |
| Bozyiğit | 75 | 4,332 | / |
| Basayigit | 71 | 59 | / |
| Beyazyigit | 67 | 8 | / |
| Basygit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bozyigit | 63 | 70 | / |
| Basyegit | 63 | 52 | / |
| Besyigit | 63 | 20 | / |
| Bozyeğit | 63 | 15 | / |
| Bayciyit | 63 | 13 | / |
| Pasayigit | 59 | 4 | / |
| Boz Yigit | 59 | 1 | / |
| Basgit | 57 | 2 | / |
| Basgiet | 53 | 80 | / |
| Basegit | 53 | 29 | / |
| Bozigit | 53 | 22 | / |
| Pasigit | 53 | 11 | / |
| Baisyeitova | 53 | 9 | / |
| Busigit | 53 | 3 | / |
| Bisugit | 53 | 2 | / |
| Basagit | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bashiei | 53 | 1 | / |
| Basiiha | 53 | 1 | / |
| Basugiat | 50 | 11 | / |
| Basogyot | 50 | 8 | / |
| Basigidi | 50 | 3 | / |
| Bazihehi | 50 | 2 | / |
| Basogiot | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bashiija | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Başyiğit
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