Province·Marmara Region·Code 11
TÜİK · ADNKS 2018The most common surnames in Bilecik 2018
As in Türkiye as a whole, the most common surname in Bilecik is Yılmaz: 3,260 people in 2018. Kaya is second with 2,486. Yılmaz has led Bilecik every year since 2018.1
- First place
- Yılmaz
- Surnames listed
- 301
Which surnames are most common in Bilecik in 2018?
| Rank | Surname | People | Per 1,000 | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Yılmaz | 3,260 | 14.6 | 1 |
| 02 | Kaya | 2,486 | 11.1 | 2 |
| 03 | Çelik | 2,402 | 10.7 | 4 |
| 04 | Demir | 2,303 | 10.3 | 3 |
| 05 | Yıldırım | 1,879 | 8.4 | 7 |
| 06 | Şahin | 1,869 | 8.4 | 6 |
| 07 | Yıldız | 1,728 | 7.7 | 5 |
| 08 | Öztürk | 1,665 | 7.5 | 8 |
| 09 | Aydın | 1,637 | 7.3 | 9 |
| 10 | Özdemir | 1,346 | 6.0 | 10 |
| 11 | Ünal | 1,192 | 5.3 | – |
| 12 | Çakır | 1,162 | 5.2 | 23 |
| 13 | Arslan | 1,147 | 5.1 | 11 |
| 14 | Kara | 1,040 | 4.7 | 16 |
| 15 | Can | 1,024 | 4.6 | 27 |
| 16 | Çetin | 1,014 | 4.5 | 15 |
| 17 | Özkan | 958 | 4.3 | 22 |
| 18 | Uysal | 897 | 4.0 | – |
| 19 | Doğan | 892 | 4.0 | 12 |
| 20 | Güven | 884 | 4.0 | – |
| 21 | Kurt | 876 | 3.9 | 17 |
| 22 | Kılıç | 871 | 3.9 | 13 |
| 23 | Avcı | 798 | 3.6 | – |
| 24 | Şen | 790 | 3.5 | – |
| 25 | Turan | 779 | 3.5 | – |
| 26 | Sarı | 770 | 3.4 | – |
| 27 | Keskin | 742 | 3.3 | – |
| 28 | Köse | 731 | 3.3 | – |
| 29 | Özcan | 715 | 3.2 | 24 |
| 30 | Yavuz | 714 | 3.2 | 25 |
How do these counts compare with Bilecik’s population?
With an ADNKS population of 223,448 in 2018, about 14.6 in every 1,000 people in Bilecik are called Yılmaz. The 30 listed surnames together cover 38,571 people, 17.3% of the population.1,2
Which surname leads in the neighbouring provinces?
| Province | 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolu | Yılmaz5,879 | Öztürk4,257 | Özdemir3,606 |
| Bursa | Yılmaz43,526 | Aydın31,091 | Kaya28,737 |
| Eskişehir | Yılmaz11,582 | Kaya7,897 | Demir6,883 |
| Kütahya | Yılmaz6,272 | Demir5,268 | Öztürk5,175 |
| Sakarya | Yılmaz15,984 | Yıldız8,484 | Demir8,157 |
- BoluBolu: also Yılmaz, with 5,879 people in 2018, 1.8 times as many as in Bilecik.
- BursaBursa: also Yılmaz, with 43,526 people in 2018, 13.4 times as many as in Bilecik.
- EskişehirEskişehir: also Yılmaz, with 11,582 people in 2018, 3.6 times as many as in Bilecik.
- KütahyaKütahya: also Yılmaz, with 6,272 people in 2018, 1.9 times as many as in Bilecik.
- SakaryaSakarya: also Yılmaz, with 15,984 people in 2018, 4.9 times as many as in Bilecik.
Neighbours: land borders derived from Natural Earth boundaries.3
Which surnames lead the combined province lists for the Marmara Region?
Adding the published 2018 lists of the 11 provinces in the same region as Bilecik puts Yılmaz first.
| Surname | Sum of listed counts | Province lists |
|---|---|---|
| Yılmaz | 366,891 | 11 |
| Kaya | 242,835 | 11 |
| Demir | 224,799 | 11 |
| Yıldız | 205,339 | 11 |
| Aydın | 201,127 | 11 |
| Şahin | 197,622 | 11 |
| Öztürk | 194,525 | 11 |
| Çelik | 191,520 | 11 |
Sums cover published province list rows only. Bearers in provinces where a surname is omitted are not included, so these are partial regional totals.1
Sources
- 1Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı: En çok kullanılan soyisimler (ADNKS)
- 2Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK ADNKS: Cinsiyete göre nüfus, Türkiye ve 81 il
- 3Natural Earth, Natural Earth: Admin-1 boundaries