The top 10, head to head

Each of Türkiye’s 10 most common surnames is compared with each of the other nine on its own page: counts, change since 2018, who leads in which provinces, and the roots of the words. Each cell shows the row surname’s count divided by the column surname’s.

How much more common is each one, 2025?

Row ÷ column. Each cell opens that pair’s page.¹
	Yılmaz	Kaya	Demir	Çelik	Yıldız	Şahin	Yıldırım	Öztürk	Aydın	Özdemir
Yılmaz 1,177,896	—	1.31	1.34	1.64	1.69	1.71	1.77	2.01	2.03	2.12
Kaya 899,722	0.76	—	1.03	1.25	1.29	1.31	1.35	1.53	1.55	1.62
Demir 876,934	0.74	0.97	—	1.22	1.26	1.27	1.32	1.49	1.51	1.58
Çelik 717,655	0.61	0.80	0.82	—	1.03	1.04	1.08	1.22	1.23	1.29
Yıldız 697,080	0.59	0.77	0.79	0.97	—	1.01	1.05	1.19	1.20	1.25
Şahin 688,214	0.58	0.76	0.78	0.96	0.99	—	1.03	1.17	1.18	1.24
Yıldırım 666,723	0.57	0.74	0.76	0.93	0.96	0.97	—	1.14	1.15	1.20
Öztürk 586,831	0.50	0.65	0.67	0.82	0.84	0.85	0.88	—	1.01	1.05
Aydın 581,387	0.49	0.65	0.66	0.81	0.83	0.84	0.87	0.99	—	1.04
Özdemir 556,378	0.47	0.62	0.63	0.78	0.80	0.81	0.83	0.95	0.96	—

Sources

1Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı: En çok kullanılan soyisimler (ADNKS)

The top 10, head to head

§1How much more common is each one, 2025?

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