Kiremit Surname

361,698th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,000 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kiremit Surname User-submission:

The surname Kiremit means 'island' in Turkish.

Kiremit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey9801:79,4107,249
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France11:66,422,722504,397
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Kiremit Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Kiremit means 'island' in Turkish.

- yusufolia

The surname Kiremit means 'tile' in Turkish.

- yusufolia

Kiremit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiremit is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiremit? popularity and diffusion

It is the 361,698th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,287,546 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Kiremit are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Kiremit is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 980 people, or 1 in 79,410. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Izmir Province, where 14 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 12 percent are found and Aksaray Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Turkey it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

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