Erciyas Surname

84,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,727 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Erciyas Surname User-submission:

It comes from the name of a mountain in Kayseri, Turkey.

Erciyas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5,3441:14,5621,817
France811:820,03498,127
Germany651:1,238,54679,660
Belgium571:201,69626,362
Denmark421:134,39812,049
Northern Cyprus411:7,7811,851
Australia311:870,82953,581
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
England151:3,714,537119,675
Kosovo61:310,3128,714
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Erciyas (42) may also be a first name.

Erciyas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It comes from the name of a mountain in Kayseri, Turkey.

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Erciyas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erciyas is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erciyas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 84,387th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,272,489 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Erciyas reside; 87 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 42 people.

The surname Erciyas is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 5,344 people, or 1 in 14,562. In Turkey Erciyas is mostly found in: Ankara Province, where 30 percent live, Yozgat Province, where 22 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 10 percent live. Beside Turkey it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erciyes863,364/
Erciyaz861/
Erchiya861/
Erceyes7183/
Erceyis7177/
Erciyez7152/
Erçiyaz7136/
Hersiya716/
Gercais711/
Ersayas711/
Ercayah711/
Hersiyah6751/
Ercey6725/
Ercau678/
Ercei674/
Airchiya673/
Ercui672/
Herchaia671/
Ercay671/
Gerchuis671/

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