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Where Does The Last Name Yavuz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Yavuz (Arabic: يافوز, Russian: Явуз) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Yavüz. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yavuz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 2,487^th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 32,754 people. The last name Yavuz occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Yavuz live; 84 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 12,523^rd most numerous forename worldwide, borne by 78,905 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 217,109 people, or 1 in 358. In Turkey Yavuz is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 5 percent reside and Bursa Province, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Turkey Yavuz occurs in 77 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside.

Yavuz Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Yavuz last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Yavuz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.06% less than the national average, earning 235,129 kr per year; in United States they earn 27.23% more than the national average, earning $54,898 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.57% more than the national average, earning $53,943 CAD per year.