Province·Marmara Region·Code 11
TÜİK · ADNKS 2019The most common surnames in Bilecik 2019
As in Türkiye as a whole, the most common surname in Bilecik is Yılmaz: 3,261 people in 2019. Kaya is second with 2,419. Yılmaz has led Bilecik every year since 2018.1
- First place
- Yılmaz
- Surnames listed
- 301
The 30 most common surnames in Bilecik, 2019
| Rank | Surname | People | Per 1,000 | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Yılmaz | 3,261 | 14.9 | 1 |
| 02 | Kaya | 2,419 | 11.0 | 2 |
| 03 | Çelik | 2,366 | 10.8 | 4 |
| 04 | Demir | 2,268 | 10.3 | 3 |
| 05 | Şahin | 1,839 | 8.4 | 6 |
| 06 | Yıldırım | 1,823 | 8.3 | 7 |
| 07 | Yıldız | 1,693 | 7.7 | 5 |
| 08 | Öztürk | 1,636 | 7.5 | 8 |
| 09 | Aydın | 1,625 | 7.4 | 9 |
| 10 | Özdemir | 1,304 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 11 | Ünal | 1,192 | 5.4 | – |
| 12 | Çakır | 1,157 | 5.3 | 23 |
| 13 | Arslan | 1,114 | 5.1 | 11 |
| 14 | Kara | 1,013 | 4.6 | 16 |
| 15 | Can | 1,003 | 4.6 | 27 |
| 16 | Çetin | 993 | 4.5 | 15 |
| 17 | Özkan | 966 | 4.4 | 22 |
| 18 | Uysal | 894 | 4.1 | – |
| 19 | Kılıç | 873 | 4.0 | 13 |
| 20 | Güven | 870 | 4.0 | – |
| 21 | Doğan | 866 | 3.9 | 12 |
| 22 | Kurt | 846 | 3.9 | 17 |
| 23 | Şen | 782 | 3.6 | – |
| 24 | Avcı | 778 | 3.5 | – |
| 25 | Turan | 764 | 3.5 | – |
| 26 | Sarı | 758 | 3.5 | – |
| 27 | Köse | 735 | 3.3 | – |
| 28 | Keskin | 715 | 3.3 | – |
| 29 | Özcan | 709 | 3.2 | 24 |
| 30 | Yavuz | 707 | 3.2 | 25 |
How do these counts compare with Bilecik’s population?
With an ADNKS population of 219,427 in 2019, about 14.9 in every 1,000 people in Bilecik are called Yılmaz. The 30 listed surnames together cover 37,969 people, 17.3% of the population.1,2
Bilecik lies in the Marmara Region. According to ADNKS its population fell by 1.8% between 2018 and 2019.2
| 2018 | 223,448 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 219,427 |
Which surname leads in the neighbouring provinces?
- BoluBolu: also Yılmaz, with 5,859 people in 2019, 1.8 times as many as in Bilecik.
- BursaBursa: also Yılmaz, with 44,152 people in 2019, 13.5 times as many as in Bilecik.
- EskişehirEskişehir: also Yılmaz, with 11,664 people in 2019, 3.6 times as many as in Bilecik.
- KütahyaKütahya: also Yılmaz, with 6,421 people in 2019, 2.0 times as many as in Bilecik.
- SakaryaSakarya: also Yılmaz, with 16,247 people in 2019, 5.0 times as many as in Bilecik.
Neighbours: land borders derived from Natural Earth boundaries.3
Has Bilecik’s top three changed over the years?
| Year | 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Yılmaz 3,260 | Kaya 2,486 | Çelik 2,402 |
| 2019 | Yılmaz 3,261 | Kaya 2,419 | Çelik 2,366 |
| 2020 | Yılmaz 3,258 | Kaya 2,464 | Çelik 2,337 |
| 2021 | Yılmaz 3,404 | Kaya 2,587 | Çelik 2,414 |
| 2022 | Yılmaz 3,432 | Kaya 2,623 | Çelik 2,457 |
| 2023 | Yılmaz 3,366 | Kaya 2,591 | Çelik 2,475 |
| 2024 | Yılmaz 3,352 | Kaya 2,589 | Çelik 2,465 |
| 2025 | Yılmaz 3,322 | Kaya 2,574 | Çelik 2,491 |
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