Yayla Surname
Approximately 25,498 people bear this surname
Yayla Surname User-submission:
The surname Yayla means 'large flat area of land that is higher than surrounding areas'.
Yayla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 24,974 | 1:3,116 | 444 |
| France | 131 | 1:507,044 | 70,604 |
| Germany | 115 | 1:700,047 | 53,529 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| Austria | 36 | 1:236,540 | 28,356 |
| Belgium | 35 | 1:328,476 | 37,084 |
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Norway | 19 | 1:270,647 | 28,127 |
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Northern Cyprus | 3 | 1:106,337 | 8,831 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Yayla (2,017) may also be a first name.
Yayla Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Yayla means 'large flat area of land that is higher than surrounding areas'.
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Yayla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yayla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yayla (Russian: Яйла) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yayla? popularity and diffusion
It is the 21,385th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 285,809 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Yayla reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 168,228th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 2,017 people.
The surname Yayla is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 24,974 people, or 1 in 3,116. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 6 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 6 percent are found. Besides Turkey it occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Yayla Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yayla surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.
The amount Yayla earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 29.69% less than the national average, earning 243,323 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.93% less than the national average, earning $40,590 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yayla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yayla in the Russian language | ||
| Яйла | ajla | - |
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Footnotes
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