Yolmaz Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Yolmaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yolmaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey381:2,047,93270,216
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Yolmaz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yolmaz (Russian: Йолмаз) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yolmaz? popularity and diffusion

Yolmaz is the 3,100,440th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Yolmaz reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

Yolmaz is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 2,047,932. In Turkey Yolmaz is most numerous in: Denizli Province, where 61 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 18 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Turkey this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 3 percent reside and Iran, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ylmaz91205/
Yolma9111/
Yılmaz831,109,455/
Yilmaz8330,013/
Yalmaz83899/
Jylmaz8336/
Yllmaz832/
Yãlmaz830/
Ayılmaz77233/
Yolmaci7750/
Yıılmaz777/
Yillmaz776/
Yilmatz774/
Yilmazs771/
Yolmo732,124/
Elmaz73980/
Ilmaz73494/
Jolma73482/
Yalma73314/
Ylmas731/
Ayyılmaz71535/
Hicylmaz711/
Yalmaç67401/
Yalema67211/
Elmaaz67154/
Hyolmo67108/
Yilmaç6787/
Yolmoo6760/
Giolma6731/
Yilmas6729/
Yalmai6726/
Jilmaz6725/
Yolmop6710/
Yalmma679/
Yilmax678/
Helmaz675/
Yalmazova674/
Ialmaz672/
Yilmoz672/
Yılmaç672/
Yalmas672/
Uilmaz672/
Elmazz671/
Jëlmaz671/
Joolma671/
Ijolma671/
Yalmad671/
Yalmat671/
Yilmazová671/
Oilmas671/
Yalmau671/
Ioslma671/
Yoalmo670/
Hjolma670/

Yolmaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yolmaz in the Russian language
Йолмазjolmaz-

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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 Yolmaz
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