Yüksel Surname
Approximately 159,965 people bear this surname
Yüksel Surname User-submission:
The Yüksel surname means 'improve' in Turkish.
Yüksel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 157,379 | 1:494 | 48 |
| Germany | 1,414 | 1:56,935 | 7,358 |
| Sweden | 289 | 1:34,072 | 2,779 |
| Northern Cyprus | 245 | 1:1,302 | 112 |
| Austria | 184 | 1:46,280 | 7,396 |
| Denmark | 151 | 1:37,382 | 3,890 |
| Belgium | 130 | 1:88,436 | 13,772 |
| Switzerland | 84 | 1:97,773 | 10,519 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
The alternate forms: Yuksel (2,582) & Yûksel (2) are calculated separately.
Yüksel (141,598) may also be a first name.
Yüksel Surname Meaning
Yüksel Demographics
Average Yüksel Salary in
Norway
255,308 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Yüksel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yüksel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yüksel (Arabic: يوكسل) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Yuksel or Yûksel. For other possible spellings of Yüksel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yüksel? popularity and diffusion
Yüksel is the 3,498th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 45,557 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Yüksel reside; 83 percent reside in West Asia and 83 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 7,396th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 141,598 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 157,379 people, or 1 in 494. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 10 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Turkey Yüksel occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.
Yüksel Last Name Statistics demography
Yüksel earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 26.23% less than the national average, earning 255,308 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuksel | 94 | 2,582 | / |
| Yûksel | 94 | 2 | / |
| Yücksel | 92 | 2 | / |
| Üksel | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yükselay | 86 | 162 | / |
| Yöksel | 83 | 101 | / |
| Yoksel | 83 | 3 | / |
| Yiksel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yaksel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yükzel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yücsel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jüksel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yükselová | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yueksel | 77 | 81 | / |
| Yucksel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yyuksel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yukssel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aksel | 73 | 5,593 | / |
| Öksel | 73 | 350 | / |
| Uksel | 73 | 27 | / |
| Eksel | 73 | 21 | / |
| Oksel | 73 | 16 | / |
| Üçsel | 73 | 10 | / |
| Iksel | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ayyuksel | 71 | 33 | / |
| Yakisela | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yukselay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yekusiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouksel | 67 | 1,073 | / |
| Yoksul | 67 | 607 | / |
| Akseli | 67 | 203 | / |
| Acksel | 67 | 157 | / |
| Eksell | 67 | 139 | / |
| Aksela | 67 | 125 | / |
| Auksel | 67 | 95 | / |
| Aksell | 67 | 49 | / |
| Ekseli | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ecksel | 67 | 39 | / |
| Iksele | 67 | 29 | / |
| Yuksal | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ayayuksel | 67 | 18 | / |
| Okisel | 67 | 16 | / |
| Oksela | 67 | 9 | / |
| Okseli | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ay Yuksel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aksele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eksele | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yuksil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikasel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akisel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akösel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuki Sell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaksal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokessele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuksul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoksal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okselo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaksli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuksle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okssel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekasel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okesel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eksiel | 67 | 1 | / |
Yüksel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yüksel in the Arabic language | ||
| يوكسل | ywksl | - |
| يوكسيل | ywksyl | - |
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Footnotes
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