Yeltekin Surname

216,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,894 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Yeltekin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yeltekin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,7181:45,2984,573
Northern Cyprus1181:2,703380
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Yeltekin (30) may also be a first name.

Yeltekin Last Name Facts

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

Yeltekin occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeltekin? popularity and diffusion

Yeltekin is the 216,621st most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,847,701 people. Yeltekin occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Yeltekin are found; 83 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Yeltekin is also the 1,911,214th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 30 people.

The surname Yeltekin is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,718 people, or 1 in 45,298. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent live, Adana Province, where 13 percent live and Gaziantep Province, where 10 percent live. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eltekin9381/
Yiltekin88118/
Geltekin881/
Yalitekin8269/
Altekin802,284/
Iltekin80333/
Oltekin8019/
Elatkin8013/
Eldekin8010/
Oyelatkinh781/
Yula Tekin781/
Ulutekin75342/
Alatekin75148/
Ulatekin7516/
Yultkina751/
Eltekena751/
Elatkina751/
Yultikin751/
Alteckin750/
Eliyatkin71224/
Allitekin7158/
Altkin7124/
Goultekin7110/
Eldekn714/
Eltikaina712/
El Teqiny711/
Eldeken67520/
Ulitkin67118/
Alitkin6750/
Iletkin6735/
Aletkin6724/
Ilutkin6711/
Alatkin675/
Uletkin672/
Eltigan671/
Alteken671/
Altikin671/
El Dekn671/
Yeletokoun671/
Olitkin671/
Altekny670/

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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 Yeltekin
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