Yillmaz Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Yillmaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yillmaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

Yillmaz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yillmaz occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yillmaz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yillmaz is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Yillmaz live; 67 percent live in West Asia and 67 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 19,455,356. In Turkey Yillmaz is most prevalent in: Ankara Province, where 25 percent live, Balikesir Province, where 25 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 25 percent live. Aside from Turkey this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yilmaz9230,013/
Yllmaz922/
Yillma922/
Yilmatz864/
Yillema861/
Yilmarz861/
Yilmazs861/
Yilma83111,712/
Ilmaz83494/
Ylmaz83205/
Illma835/
Yilmazci8031/
Yılmaz771,109,455/
Yilema773,388/
Yilmaç7787/
Yolmaz7740/
Jylmaz7736/
Yilmai7733/
Yilmas7729/
Jilmaz7725/
Yilmax778/
Gillma777/
Yilmac774/
Yilmma774/
Uilmaz772/
Yilmoz772/
Yilmay772/
Yilmat771/
Illmau771/
Hillma771/
Yilmazová751/
Ilma734,379/
Ylma73126/
Ayılmaz71233/
Yıılmaz717/
Hillmas712/
Iglilma711/
Elmaz67980/
Ayyılmaz67535/
Hilma67506/
Islma67457/
Gilma67412/
Ilmah67345/
Ilmas67215/
Yılma67135/
Jilma67132/
Ilmazova6714/
Yolma6711/
Ellma679/
Ailma678/
Ylema674/
Oilma672/
Ylmas671/
Hylma671/
Ielma671/
Ilmaj671/
Ilmma671/
Hicylmaz671/
Ylmah671/
Ytlma671/
Hillmass670/

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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 Yillmaz
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