Yeşilyayla Surname

424,982nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 814 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Yeşilyayla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yeşilyayla Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey7901:98,5088,652
Northern Cyprus231:13,8703,613
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Yesilyayla (9) are calculated separately.

Yeşilyayla Last Name Facts

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

Yeşilyayla occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Yesilyayla. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeşilyayla? popularity and diffusion

Yeşilyayla is the 424,982nd most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 8,952,759 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Yeşilyayla are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Yeşilyayla is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 790 people, or 1 in 98,508. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Izmir Province, where 24 percent reside, Bitlis Province, where 23 percent reside and Afyonkarahisar Province, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Turkey Yeşilyayla exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yesilyayla979/
Yeşilal8236/
Yeşilyol78248/
Yeşilel71257/
Uysal Yayla671/
Essilali561/
Ouzilala561/
Jesaileela501/

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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 Yeşilyayla
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