Yalmaz Surname

393,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Yalmaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yalmaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria5981:11,6701,268
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Turkey891:874,39841,553
Iran501:1,535,65060,563
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England41:13,929,515290,718
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Yãlmaz (0) are calculated separately.

Yalmaz (501) may also be a first name.

Yalmaz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yalmaz (Russian: Ялмаз) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Yãlmaz. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yalmaz.

How Common Is The Last Name Yalmaz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 393,206th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,106,280 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Yalmaz live; 68 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 41 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 378,831st most widespread given name internationally, held by 501 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 598 people, or 1 in 11,670. In Bulgaria Yalmaz is most numerous in: Kardzhali Province, where 38 percent reside, Haskovo Province, where 12 percent reside and Dobrich Province, where 11 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria Yalmaz is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 14 percent reside and Turkey, where 10 percent reside.

Yalmaz Last Name Statistics demography

Yalmaz earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yãlmaz940/
Yalma91314/
Yalmaç83401/
Yalema83211/
Yolmaz8340/
Yalmai8326/
Yalmma839/
Ialmaz832/
Yalmas832/
Yalmat831/
Yalmad831/
Yalmau831/
Yalmazova804/
Yahalma7728/
Yalemma773/
Yalmeah771/
Yallmas771/
Yallmma771/
Jalma73521/
Yalmo73318/
Yolma7311/
Ialma733/
Yalmoo67522/
Jalmad67123/
Jalmas6779/
Ealmah6731/
Yalemo6724/
Hyalmo6723/
Jalmah6720/
Jaalma6717/
Jalmau678/
Yalmod677/
Jalmay673/
Yalmei671/
Gialma671/
Yalmeu671/
Jalmai671/
Jalmat671/
Yoalmo670/

Yalmaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yalmaz in the Russian language
Ялмазalmaz-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yalmaz
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