Çiftçi Surname
Approximately 143,207 people bear this surname
Çiftçi Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'farmer'.
Çiftçi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 143,047 | 1:544 | 57 |
| Northern Cyprus | 122 | 1:2,615 | 356 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Kosovo | 3 | 1:620,623 | 10,771 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Ciftçi (16), Çiftci (15) & Ciftci (2,846) are calculated separately.
Çiftçi Surname Meaning
Çiftçi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Çiftçi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Çiftçi has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also appear in the variant forms: Ciftçi, Çiftci or Ciftci. Click here for other potential spellings of Çiftçi.
How Common Is The Last Name Çiftçi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,921st most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 50,888 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Çiftçi are found; 90 percent are found in West Asia and 90 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
This last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 143,047 people, or 1 in 544. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Sanliurfa Province, where 16 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 13 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 5 percent reside. Other than Turkey this last name exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.
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