Yücekaya Surname
Approximately 3,283 people bear this surname
Yücekaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,262 | 1:23,857 | 2,738 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
The alternate forms: Yucekaya (10) are calculated separately.
Yücekaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yücekaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yücekaya is found most frequently in Turkey. It may occur as a variant: Yucekaya. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yücekaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yücekaya is the 136,660th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,219,782 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Yücekaya are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 3,262 people, or 1 in 23,857. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent are found, Denizli Province, where 17 percent are found and Malatya Province, where 17 percent are found. Beside Turkey Yücekaya is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yucekaya | 96 | 10 | / |
| Yüceçay | 80 | 35 | / |
| Yücek | 77 | 48 | / |
| Yuceokay | 75 | 17 | / |
| Ece Kaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yesikaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Acekay | 71 | 282 | / |
| Eskaya | 71 | 56 | / |
| Yüceok | 71 | 44 | / |
| Üskaya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ucekay | 71 | 5 | / |
| Acıkaya | 67 | 178 | / |
| Yaskaya | 67 | 77 | / |
| Esikaya | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ayskaya | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yocikay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ücek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eyskaya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Esukaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yuskaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Acikaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Esekaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yizcaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ycek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eskwaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eskayah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asekaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isekaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esskaya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yücekaya
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