Full name·Statistical estimate

TÜİK · ADNKS 2025

How many people in Türkiye are called Mustafa Yıldırım?

8,191

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

How is this number calculated?

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

People named Mustafa1,057,634turkiyenames.com · TÜİK1,4
People surnamed Yıldırım666,723Yıldırım · ADNKS 20252
Population of Türkiye86,092,168TÜİK · ADNKS 20253

P(Mustafa) = 1,057,634 ÷ 86,092,168 = 1.23%

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

P(Mustafa) × P(Yıldırım) × population ≈ 8,191

How reliable is this estimate?

How has the estimate for Mustafa Yıldırım changed?

The same calculation gives 8,620 for 2018; the 2025 estimate is 5.0% lower. The number of people named Mustafa fell over the period.

YearMustafaYıldırımEstimate
20181,110,193636,738≈ 8,620
20191,106,691643,571≈ 8,565
20201,099,033648,965≈ 8,530
20211,091,766654,066≈ 8,433
20221,084,767658,631≈ 8,378
20231,075,770661,503≈ 8,336
20241,066,554664,229≈ 8,270
20251,057,634666,723≈ 8,191

What about other combinations with Mustafa and Yıldırım?

Among the 30 most common given names, Mustafa comes 3rd for the surname Yıldırım.

Mustafa + surname

given name + Yıldırım

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)