Yiğitoğlu Surname
Approximately 4,441 people bear this surname
Yiğitoğlu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 4,418 | 1:17,615 | 2,123 |
| Northern Cyprus | 17 | 1:18,765 | 4,655 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Yiğitoğlu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yiğitoğlu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yiğitoğlu has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yiğitoğlu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yiğitoğlu is the 105,422nd most commonly used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,640,970 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Yiğitoğlu live; 78 percent live in West Asia and 78 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most common in Turkey, where it is carried by 4,418 people, or 1 in 17,615. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 27 percent live, Ankara Province, where 8 percent live and Zonguldak Province, where 6 percent live. Beside Turkey it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Yiğitoğlu
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