Full name·Statistical estimate

TÜİK · ADNKS 2025

How many people in Türkiye are called Murat Yıldırım?

4,086

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

How is this number calculated?

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

People named Murat527,648turkiyenames.com · TÜİK1,4
People surnamed Yıldırım666,723Yıldırım · ADNKS 20252
Population of Türkiye86,092,168TÜİK · ADNKS 20253

P(Murat) = 527,648 ÷ 86,092,168 = 0.61%

P(Yıldırım) = 666,723 ÷ 86,092,168 = 0.77%

P(Murat) × P(Yıldırım) × population ≈ 4,086

How reliable is this estimate?

How has the estimate for Murat Yıldırım changed?

The same calculation gives 4,145 for 2018; the 2025 estimate is 1.4% lower. The number of people named Murat fell over the period.

YearMuratYıldırımEstimate
2018533,816636,738≈ 4,145
2019534,060643,571≈ 4,133
2020533,707648,965≈ 4,142
2021533,077654,066≈ 4,117
2022532,396658,631≈ 4,112
2023530,614661,503≈ 4,111
2024529,021664,229≈ 4,102
2025527,648666,723≈ 4,086

What about other combinations with Murat and Yıldırım?

Among the 30 most common given names, Murat comes 13th for the surname Yıldırım.

Murat + surname

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)