Full name·Statistical estimate

TÜİK · ADNKS 2025

How many people in Türkiye are called Meryem Yıldız?

2,596

Independence estimateEstimated number of people with the given name Meryem and the surname Yıldız in 2025. The real number of Meryem Yıldızs may be higher or lower.1,2,3

How is this number calculated?

The Meryem Yıldız estimate rests on three official figures, each linked to its source below. For Meryem, TÜİK’s count in the list of female names is used; for Yıldız, the national surname list.

People named Meryem320,576turkiyenames.com · TÜİK1,4
People surnamed Yıldız697,080Yıldız · ADNKS 20252
Population of Türkiye86,092,168TÜİK · ADNKS 20253

P(Meryem) = 320,576 ÷ 86,092,168 = 0.37%

P(Yıldız) = 697,080 ÷ 86,092,168 = 0.81%

P(Meryem) × P(Yıldız) × population ≈ 2,596

How reliable is this estimate?

How has the estimate for Meryem Yıldız changed?

The same calculation gives 2,468 for 2018; the 2025 estimate is 5.2% higher. The number of people named Meryem rose over the period.

YearMeryemYıldızEstimate
2018306,264660,780≈ 2,468
2019309,824668,478≈ 2,491
2020312,246674,918≈ 2,520
2021314,804680,948≈ 2,531
2022317,592686,329≈ 2,556
2023318,842690,153≈ 2,578
2024319,635693,634≈ 2,588
2025320,576697,080≈ 2,596

What about other combinations with Meryem and Yıldız?

Among the 30 most common given names, Meryem comes 19th for the surname Yıldız.

Meryem + surname

given name + Yıldız

Sources

  1. 1Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı — En çok kullanılan isimler (ADNKS)
  2. 2Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı: En çok kullanılan soyisimler (ADNKS)
  3. 3Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK ADNKS: Cinsiyete göre nüfus, Türkiye ve 81 il
  4. 4turkiyenames.com, Türkiye İsimleri (turkiyenames.com)