Yektay Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Yektay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 24 | 1:3,242,559 | 89,463 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Yektay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yektay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yektay is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yektay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Yektay is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Yektay live; 47 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 47 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass.
It is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 3,242,559. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 75 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 17 percent are found and Mugla Province, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 16 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yektayi | 92 | 5 | / |
| Yekta | 91 | 6,086 | / |
| Yektayee | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yektaş | 83 | 535 | / |
| Yektah | 83 | 29 | / |
| Yektai | 83 | 15 | / |
| Yektaz | 83 | 14 | / |
| Yektae | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yektaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yektha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yeckta | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekta | 80 | 1,004 | / |
| Ekty | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yektaii | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ayoktay | 77 | 9 | / |
| Yektaie | 77 | 5 | / |
| Yekti | 73 | 853 | / |
| Yekte | 73 | 38 | / |
| Jekta | 73 | 25 | / |
| Eakta | 73 | 5 | / |
| Aekta | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yecta | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ekkta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iykta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ektae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iekta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uekta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yektahah | 71 | 83 | / |
| Yektahad | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yektajou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yektajoo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yektyjed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yektaish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ayakta | 67 | 108 | / |
| Ekthai | 67 | 51 | / |
| Eiikta | 67 | 17 | / |
| Yektie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ektiya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yectas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekteja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aekhta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yetkte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huekta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyketa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Yektay
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