Province·Black Sea Region·Code 69

TÜİK · ADNKS 2021

The most common surnames in Bayburt 2021

As in Türkiye as a whole, the most common surname in Bayburt is Yılmaz: 878 people in 2021. It is a close race: Bayram in second place is only 33 people behind. The lead has changed hands: in 2018 the most common surname here was Bayram.1

First place
Yılmaz
People
8781
ADNKS 2021
Per 1,000
10.32
Yılmaz
Population
85,0422
ADNKS 2021
Surnames listed
301

The 30 most common surnames in Bayburt, 2021

RankSurnamePeoplePer 1,000National rank
01 Yılmaz 878 10.3 1
02 Bayram 845 9.9 –
03 Şahin 815 9.6 6
04 Saka 749 8.8 –
05 Kaya 747 8.8 2
06 Aydın 704 8.3 9
07 Demir 694 8.2 3
08 Yıldırım 673 7.9 7
09 Kılıç 630 7.4 13
10 Dursun 628 7.4 –
11 Şentürk 602 7.1 –
12 Kurt 581 6.8 17
13 Yıldız 547 6.4 5
14 Köse 546 6.4 –
15 Akbaş 529 6.2 –
16 Öztürk 517 6.1 8
17 Aktaş 514 6.0 30
18 Memiş 500 5.9 –
19 Okumuş 499 5.9 –
20 Çalışkan 489 5.8 –
21 Türk 486 5.7 –
22 Çakır 468 5.5 23
23 Eraslan 438 5.2 –
24 Çelik 437 5.1 4
25 Polat 408 4.8 19
26 Durmuş 375 4.4 –
27 Şeker 355 4.2 –
28 Kaymak 345 4.1 –
29 Ateş 344 4.0 –
30 Akdeniz 338 4.0 –
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS 2021, province top 30; ranks as published (ties share a rank). Per 1,000: share of the province population. National rank: place in the national top 30.1,2

How do these counts compare with Bayburt’s population?

With an ADNKS population of 85,042 in 2021, about 10.3 in every 1,000 people in Bayburt are called Yılmaz. The 30 listed surnames together cover 16,681 people, 19.6% of the population.1,2

Bayburt lies in the Black Sea Region. According to ADNKS its population grew by 3.4% between 2018 and 2021.2

TÜİK · ADNKS 82 k 84 k 2018201920202021 82,274 84,843 81,910 85,042 TÜİK · ADNKS 82 k 84 k ’18’20’21 82,274 84,843 81,910 85,042
Population of Bayburt, 2018–2021 Vertical axis does not start at zero.
Population of Bayburt, 2018–2021
201882,274
201984,843
202081,910
202185,042

Which surname leads in the neighbouring provinces?

  • ErzincanErzincan: also Yılmaz, with 3,769 people in 2021, 4.3 times as many as in Bayburt.
  • ErzurumErzurum: also Yılmaz, with 10,923 people in 2021, 12.4 times as many as in Bayburt.
  • GümüşhaneGümüşhane: also Yılmaz, with 3,199 people in 2021, 3.6 times as many as in Bayburt.
  • TrabzonTrabzon: also Yılmaz, with 18,580 people in 2021, 21.2 times as many as in Bayburt.

Neighbours: land borders derived from Natural Earth boundaries.3

Has Bayburt’s top three changed over the years?

Year1.2.3.
2018 Bayram 871Yılmaz 785Şahin 738
2019 Bayram 842Yılmaz 835Şahin 752
2020 Bayram 847Yılmaz 826Şahin 774
2021 Yılmaz 878Bayram 845Şahin 815
2022 Yılmaz 872Bayram 829Kaya 767
2023 Bayram 860Yılmaz 859Kaya 788
2024 Yılmaz 874Bayram 840Kaya 791
2025 Yılmaz 855Bayram 853Kaya 784

Sources

  1. 1Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı: En çok kullanılan soyisimler (ADNKS)
  2. 2Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK ADNKS: Cinsiyete göre nüfus, Türkiye ve 81 il
  3. 3Natural Earth, Natural Earth: Admin-1 boundaries