Yörür Surname

207,845th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,991 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Yörür Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yörür 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
Turkey1,9791:39,3244,085
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Yorur (2) are calculated separately.

Yörür Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yörür occurs most in Turkey. It may also be rendered as: Yorur. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yörür? popularity and diffusion

Yörür is the 207,845th most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 3,660,244 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Yörür live; 84 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 1,979 people, or 1 in 39,324. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent are found, Antalya Province, where 8 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 7 percent are found. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 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
Yorur872/
Yürür802,351/
Eryörü7373/
Örer671,309/
Yrhr672/
Yryr671/
Yrar670/
Yaarour5027/
Yharour5026/

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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 Yörür
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