Yeşilkent Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Yeşilkent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yeşilkent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey511:1,525,91059,107
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

Yeşilkent Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yeşilkent is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeşilkent? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Yeşilkent reside; 94 percent reside in West Asia and 94 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Yeşilkent is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 1,525,910. In Turkey Yeşilkent is most numerous in: Erzurum Province, where 84 percent live, Antalya Province, where 12 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Turkey Yeşilkent is found in one country. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yelkent884/
Yeşilkanat84203/
Yelken804,445/
Geilken751/
Yesilkanat746/
Elken71650/
Asilkent7117/
Jelken67266/
Yelkin67257/
Gelken673/

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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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  • 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 Yeşilkent
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