Full name·Statistical estimate
TÜİK · ADNKS 2025How many people in Türkiye are called Elif Yıldız?
4,504
Independence estimateEstimated number of people with the given name Elif and the surname Yıldız in 2025. The real number of Elif Yıldızs may be higher or lower.1,2,3
How is this number calculated?
The Elif Yıldız estimate rests on three official figures, each linked to its source below. For Elif, TÜİK’s count in the list of female names is used; for Yıldız, the national surname list.
| People named Elif | 556,208 | turkiyenames.com · TÜİK1,4 |
|---|---|---|
| People surnamed Yıldız | 697,080 | Yıldız · ADNKS 20252 |
| Population of Türkiye | 86,092,168 | TÜİK · ADNKS 20253 |
P(Elif) = 556,208 ÷ 86,092,168 = 0.65%
P(Yıldız) = 697,080 ÷ 86,092,168 = 0.81%
P(Elif) × P(Yıldız) × population ≈ 4,504
How reliable is this estimate?
How has the estimate for Elif Yıldız changed?
The same calculation gives 4,219 for 2018; the 2025 estimate is 6.8% higher. The number of people named Elif rose over the period.
| Year | Elif | Yıldız | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 523,575 | 660,780 | ≈ 4,219 |
| 2019 | 531,568 | 668,478 | ≈ 4,273 |
| 2020 | 538,122 | 674,918 | ≈ 4,344 |
| 2021 | 543,780 | 680,948 | ≈ 4,373 |
| 2022 | 548,884 | 686,329 | ≈ 4,417 |
| 2023 | 551,333 | 690,153 | ≈ 4,457 |
| 2024 | 553,984 | 693,634 | ≈ 4,486 |
| 2025 | 556,208 | 697,080 | ≈ 4,504 |
What about other combinations with Elif and Yıldız?
Among the 30 most common given names, Elif comes 11th for the surname Yıldız.
Elif + surname
- Elif Yılmaz≈ 7,610
- Elif Kaya≈ 5,813
- Elif Demir≈ 5,666
- Elif Çelik≈ 4,636
- Elif Yıldız≈ 4,504
- Elif Şahin≈ 4,446
- Elif Yıldırım≈ 4,307
- Elif Öztürk≈ 3,791
- Elif Aydın≈ 3,756
- Elif Özdemir≈ 3,595
given name + Yıldız
- Mehmet Yıldız≈ 10,298
- Fatma Yıldız≈ 9,329
- Mustafa Yıldız≈ 8,564
- Ayşe Yıldız≈ 7,343
- Ahmet Yıldız≈ 6,940
- Emine Yıldız≈ 6,289
- Ali Yıldız≈ 5,963
- Hatice Yıldız≈ 5,744
- Zeynep Yıldız≈ 5,732
- Hüseyin Yıldız≈ 4,630
Sources
- 1Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı — En çok kullanılan isimler (ADNKS)
- 2Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı: En çok kullanılan soyisimler (ADNKS)
- 3Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK ADNKS: Cinsiyete göre nüfus, Türkiye ve 81 il
- 4turkiyenames.com, Türkiye İsimleri (turkiyenames.com)