Izmir Surname

172,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Izmir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Izmir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,3681:32,8643,520
Malaysia291:1,017,04245,504
Afghanistan261:1,236,66110,825
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
France31:22,140,907385,998
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malta11:430,2723,380
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Izmir (1,638) may also be a first name.

Izmir Last Name Facts

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

Izmir (Arabic: ازمير, Georgian: იზმირ, Russian: Измир) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Izmir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 172,053rd most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,913,853 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Izmir reside; 78 percent reside in West Asia and 78 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Izmir is also the 190,505th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 1,638 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 2,368 people, or 1 in 32,864. In Turkey Izmir is most numerous in: Izmir Province, where 19 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 14 percent are found and Bursa Province, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Turkey it is found in 33 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.

Izmir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Izmir surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Izmir earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.11% less than the national average, earning $40,944 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Izmire9139/
Izzmir911/
Izhmir911/
Izmer80401/
Ismir8070/
Ezmir803/
Izmirova7749/
Ismair73192/
Izmert7340/
Ishmir7330/
Izmeer736/
Eizmyr735/
Ismier734/
Edzmir731/
Izzmer731/
Hizmer731/
Utzmeir676/
Eizemyr674/
Ismaair673/
Eismair672/
Eismeir671/
Hajzmir671/
Eizmeer671/

Izmir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Izmir in the Georgian language
იზმირizmir-
Izmir in the Russian language
Измирizmir-
Izmir in the Arabic language
ازميرazmyr-

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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
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  • 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 Izmir
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