Demirci Surname

3,976th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141,244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Demirci Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'backsmith'.

Demirci Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey136,5351:57062
Germany1,5561:51,7396,731
France6211:106,96115,848
Belgium3541:32,4765,268
Netherlands3011:56,1049,628
England2741:203,35117,687
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Austria2061:41,3376,645
Northern Cyprus2031:1,571156
Switzerland1851:44,3946,109
United States1741:2,083,097132,570
Denmark1011:55,8885,717
Sweden921:107,0307,712
Australia461:586,86342,409
Iraq421:833,84911,429
Canada401:921,14070,350
Thailand381:1,858,904228,660
Turkmenistan371:148,3543,025
Norway331:155,82719,235
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Finland141:392,62226,475
Azerbaijan121:804,09413,104
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

The alternate forms: Demirçi (1) are calculated separately.

Demirci (94) may also be a first name.

Demirci Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'backsmith'.

- alpkant

Demirci Last Name Facts

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

The last name Demirci (Arabic: دميرجي) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Demirçi. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Demirci? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,976th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 51,595 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Demirci reside; 82 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Demirci is also the 980,251st most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 94 people.

The last name Demirci is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 136,535 people, or 1 in 570. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 24 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 9 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Turkey this last name is found in 64 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Demirci Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Muslim (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Demirci are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Demirci earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.07% less than the national average, earning 228,162 kr per year; in United States they earn 23.57% more than the national average, earning $53,319 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.81% less than the national average, earning $47,291 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Demirçi951/
Demirchi931,850/
Demmirci931/
Demircii931/
Demierci931/
Demirc922/
Demircier88124/
Demirji8685/
Demirca8672/
Demirce8627/
Demerci8617/
Dimirci867/
Demirzi862/
Demirgi862/
Demirsi861/
Demirši861/
Demirxi861/
Demerchi80147/
Demirtzi8085/
Demirdji8049/
Demirsiz8021/
Demircay804/
Diemerci802/
Dimirchi801/
Demirxhi801/
Demiršai801/
Demirzhi801/
Demirz7713/
Demjrc772/
Demerc772/
Demirdzhi7581/
Demercy7127/
Demirša7123/
Demirza7114/
Demerce7110/
Dimirji718/
Dimirsi711/
Dimirca711/
Demirsoy674,726/
Demirses67163/
Demirsay67120/
Demirçay6755/
Demercer6717/
Demirsha6717/
Demerces674/
Demerced674/
Demirgez673/
Dimercie673/
Demerche672/
Demercey671/
Dimirzio671/
Dimirzhi671/
Diemercy671/
Demearch670/

Demirci Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Demirci in the Arabic language
دميرجيdmyrjy-

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