Yaylan Surname
Approximately 331 people bear this surname
Yaylan Surname User-submission:
The Yaylan surname comes from the word for the work of stretching the legs at the knee while walking and swinging as if on a bow.
Yaylan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 330 | 1:235,822 | 16,619 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Yaylan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Yaylan surname comes from the word for the work of stretching the legs at the knee while walking and swinging as if on a bow.
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Where Does The Last Name Yaylan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yaylan has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaylan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 833,931st most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Yaylan reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 330 people, or 1 in 235,822. In Turkey Yaylan is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 29 percent live, Izmir Province, where 27 percent live and Mersin Province, where 9 percent live. Beside Turkey Yaylan exists in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
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