Sylemez Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Austria

Sylemez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sylemez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey161:4,863,839107,230
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sylemez Last Name Facts

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

Sylemez occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sylemez.

How Common Is The Last Name Sylemez? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Sylemez reside; 57 percent reside in West Asia and 57 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Sylemez is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 4,863,839. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent live, Ankara Province, where 13 percent live and Gaziantep Province, where 13 percent live. Excluding Turkey this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 10 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soylemez93239/
Suylemez9379/
Saylemez9377/
Süylemez931/
Seylemez931/
Syoylemez881/
Soyleme86152/
Soylmez861/
Soilemez801/
Seleme771,971/
Sileme775/
Sylema771/
Sheleme718,211/
Selemet71132/
Soileme715/
Selemezova715/
Selemme712/
Saylema712/
Shileme711/
Syslyme711/
Selesme711/
Selemes711/
Selemed711/
Silesme711/
Selemea711/
Shelemei67204/
Shelemet67109/
Shelemey6781/
Szelemej6731/
Szelemei6723/
Seçilmez6719/
Szelemey679/
Szelemet678/
Soilemes676/
Shelemeh674/
Selheime673/
Chisleme671/
Seleimer671/
Selemehs671/
Shelemej671/
Selemett671/
Sylejmai671/
Celeimez671/
Shelemie671/
Szeylemi670/

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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
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  • 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 Sylemez
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