Full name·Statistical estimate
TÜİK · ADNKS 2025How many people in Türkiye are called Zeynep Kaya?
7,399
Independence estimateEstimated number of people with the given name Zeynep and the surname Kaya in 2025. The real number of Zeynep Kayas may be higher or lower.1,2,3
How is this number calculated?
The Zeynep Kaya estimate rests on three official figures, each linked to its source below. For Zeynep, TÜİK’s count in the list of female names is used; for Kaya, the national surname list.
| People named Zeynep | 707,953 | turkiyenames.com · TÜİK1,4 |
|---|---|---|
| People surnamed Kaya | 899,722 | Kaya · ADNKS 20252 |
| Population of Türkiye | 86,092,168 | TÜİK · ADNKS 20253 |
P(Zeynep) = 707,953 ÷ 86,092,168 = 0.82%
P(Kaya) = 899,722 ÷ 86,092,168 = 1.05%
P(Zeynep) × P(Kaya) × population ≈ 7,399
How reliable is this estimate?
How has the estimate for Zeynep Kaya changed?
The same calculation gives 6,820 for 2018; the 2025 estimate is 8.5% higher. The number of people named Zeynep rose over the period.
| Year | Zeynep | Kaya | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 659,726 | 847,737 | ≈ 6,820 |
| 2019 | 671,712 | 858,398 | ≈ 6,934 |
| 2020 | 681,110 | 866,547 | ≈ 7,059 |
| 2021 | 689,202 | 875,113 | ≈ 7,122 |
| 2022 | 696,815 | 883,067 | ≈ 7,215 |
| 2023 | 700,699 | 888,828 | ≈ 7,295 |
| 2024 | 704,355 | 894,360 | ≈ 7,354 |
| 2025 | 707,953 | 899,722 | ≈ 7,399 |
What about other combinations with Zeynep and Kaya?
Among the 30 most common given names, Zeynep comes 9th for the surname Kaya.
Zeynep + surname
- Zeynep Yılmaz≈ 9,686
- Zeynep Kaya≈ 7,399
- Zeynep Demir≈ 7,211
- Zeynep Çelik≈ 5,901
- Zeynep Yıldız≈ 5,732
- Zeynep Şahin≈ 5,659
- Zeynep Yıldırım≈ 5,483
- Zeynep Öztürk≈ 4,826
- Zeynep Aydın≈ 4,781
- Zeynep Özdemir≈ 4,575
given name + Kaya
- Mehmet Kaya≈ 13,292
- Fatma Kaya≈ 12,041
- Mustafa Kaya≈ 11,053
- Ayşe Kaya≈ 9,477
- Ahmet Kaya≈ 8,957
- Emine Kaya≈ 8,117
- Ali Kaya≈ 7,697
- Hatice Kaya≈ 7,414
- Zeynep Kaya≈ 7,399
- Hüseyin Kaya≈ 5,976
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)