Kiziltaş Surname

36,136th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,603 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kiziltaş Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kiziltaş Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey14,5831:5,336767
Northern Cyprus181:17,7234,398
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Kiziltas (191) are calculated separately.

Kiziltaş Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiziltaş is most common in Turkey. It may also be found as a variant: Kiziltas. Click here for other possible spellings of Kiziltaş.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiziltaş? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 36,136th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 499,044 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Kiziltaş are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 14,583 people, or 1 in 5,336. In Turkey Kiziltaş is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent live, Van Province, where 11 percent live and Igdir Province, where 7 percent live. Beside Turkey this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiziltas96191/
Kizilta932/
Kiziltaç8892/
Kiziltay8835/
Kizltas801/
Kızıltaş750/
Kızıltay63546/
Kyzyltau6351/
Kyzyltash591/
Kisseltach560/
Kızılto5336/
Kızıltop5088/
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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 Kiziltaş
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