Yücel Surname

6,556th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86,181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Yücel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yücel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey84,3951:922123
Germany7851:102,55512,709
Northern Cyprus3221:99172
Sweden2241:43,9593,463
Austria2021:42,1566,762
Denmark1221:46,2684,833
Switzerland391:210,58818,223
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Norway81:642,78647,258
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Finland71:785,24338,644
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

The alternate forms: Yucel (947) & Yùcel (1) are calculated separately.

Yücel (51,277) may also be a first name.

Yücel Last Name Facts

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

Yücel is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Yucel or Yùcel. For other potential spellings of Yücel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yücel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,556th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 84,561 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Yücel reside; 83 percent reside in West Asia and 83 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Yücel is also the 18,114th most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 51,277 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 84,395 people, or 1 in 922. In Turkey Yücel is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent live, Ankara Province, where 12 percent live and Izmir Province, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey Yücel occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live.

Yücel Last Name Statistics demography

Yücel earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 33.55% less than the national average, earning 229,959 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yucel93947/
Yùcel931/
Yüceel91876/
Yücelt9159/
Yücell911/
Yüzel80203/
Yüsel80143/
Jücel802/
Yüjel801/
Yucelt7317/
Yüzgel7313/
Yuceel733/
Yucell731/
Heüchel671/

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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 Yücel
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