Yıldan Surname

567,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 557 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Yıldan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yıldan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5561:139,96711,283
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Yıldan (231) may also be a first name.

Yıldan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yıldan is found most frequently in Turkey. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yıldan.

How Common Is The Last Name Yıldan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yıldan is the 567,444th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,083,565 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Yıldan live; 88 percent live in West Asia and 88 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Yıldan is also the 590,311th most frequently used forename at a global level, borne by 231 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 556 people, or 1 in 139,967. In Turkey Yıldan is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 33 percent are found, Konya Province, where 12 percent are found and Denizli Province, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this last name is found in one country. It is also found in China, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yoldan83337/
Yildan8316/
Yldean831/
Hyldahn7716/
Hyldand771/
Ildan73687/
Eldan73357/
Eldean67524/
Euldan67291/
Eldhan67214/
Eldain67187/
Hildan67180/
Gildan6775/
Hyldon6761/
Yildam6741/
Heldan6741/
Șildan6729/
Jildan6719/
Geldan6713/
Ealdan676/
Hîldan675/
Eldaun675/
Eldann674/
Yildon671/
Oyldanova671/

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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 Yıldan
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