Yalavuz Surname
Approximately 629 people bear this surname
Yalavuz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 623 | 1:124,914 | 10,320 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
Yalavuz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yalavuz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yalavuz is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yalavuz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 518,137th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 11,585,924 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Yalavuz are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 87 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 623 people, or 1 in 124,914. In Turkey Yalavuz is most numerous in: Diyarbakir Province, where 27 percent are found, Sanliurfa Province, where 18 percent are found and Kayseri Province, where 17 percent are found. Not including Turkey Yalavuz occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 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 Yalavuz
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