Gökyiğit Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Gökyiğit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 91 | 1:855,180 | 40,980 |
| Northern Cyprus | 18 | 1:17,723 | 4,398 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
The alternate forms: Gokyigit (9) are calculated separately.
Gökyiğit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gökyiğit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gökyiğit is most common in Turkey. It may also occur as: Gokyigit. Click here for further potential spellings of Gökyiğit.
How Common Is The Last Name Gökyiğit? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gökyiğit is the 1,746,159th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Gökyiğit are found; 57 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 57 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 855,180. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 66 percent are found, Bursa Province, where 16 percent are found and Aydin Province, where 5 percent are found. Not including Turkey it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 16 percent are found and Scotland, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Gökyiğit
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