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

The surname Yeşilyayla is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Yesilyayla. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeşilyayla? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 424,982nd most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,952,759 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Yeşilyayla reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Yeşilyayla is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 790 people, or 1 in 98,508. In Turkey Yeşilyayla is most numerous in: Izmir Province, where 24 percent are found, Bitlis Province, where 23 percent are found and Afyonkarahisar Province, where 11 percent are found. Barring Turkey this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

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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