Yeşil Surname
Approximately 46,615 people bear this surname
Yeşil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 46,542 | 1:1,672 | 250 |
| Northern Cyprus | 61 | 1:5,230 | 1,063 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Yesil (1,090) are calculated separately.
Yeşil (672) may also be a first name.
Yeşil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeşil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yeşil occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Yesil. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeşil? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 12,048th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 156,335 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Yeşil reside; 89 percent reside in West Asia and 89 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Yeşil is also the 320,017th most frequent first name globally It is held by 672 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 46,542 people, or 1 in 1,672. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 15 percent live, Izmir Province, where 6 percent live and Diyarbakir Province, where 5 percent live. Barring Turkey this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yesil | 93 | 1,090 | / |
| Yeşilo | 91 | 13 | / |
| Yeşilay | 83 | 1,609 | / |
| Yeşilli | 83 | 785 | / |
| Yişil | 80 | 207 | / |
| Yezil | 80 | 10 | / |
| Yaşil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yüceil | 73 | 81 | / |
| Yüzeil | 73 | 75 | / |
| Yesilo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Yeziel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yuceil | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yezile | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yesilu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yesili | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yesill | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yeisel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yazeil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyesile | 67 | 1,150 | / |
| Esil | 67 | 574 | / |
| Eşli | 67 | 433 | / |
| Eşol | 67 | 378 | / |
| Ycel | 67 | 370 | / |
| Ecil | 67 | 234 | / |
| Yzel | 67 | 159 | / |
| Eşal | 67 | 107 | / |
| Ysel | 67 | 66 | / |
| Yesilay | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ezil | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yasaeil | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yesilli | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yesaeil | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ayesile | 67 | 7 | / |
| Işil | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yessili | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oyesili | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yezl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yazeyil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yeisely | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyesilo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asyeila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yesl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yesilia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yueceil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ysil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaceily | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yessile | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Yeşil
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