Province·Mediterranean Region·Code 15

TÜİK · ADNKS 2023

The most common surnames in Burdur 2023

As in Türkiye as a whole, the most common surname in Burdur is Yılmaz: 3,432 people in 2023. Çelik is second with 2,997. Yılmaz has led Burdur every year since 2018.1

First place
Yılmaz
People
3,4321
ADNKS 2023
Per 1,000
12.42
Yılmaz
Population
277,4522
ADNKS 2023
Surnames listed
301

The 30 most common surnames in Burdur, 2023

RankSurnamePeoplePer 1,000National rank
01 Yılmaz 3,432 12.4 1
02 Çelik 2,997 10.8 4
03 Kaya 2,880 10.4 2
04 Yıldız 2,151 7.8 5
05 Demir 2,150 7.7 3
06 Özdemir 2,092 7.5 10
07 Şahin 2,075 7.5 6
08 Öztürk 2,016 7.3 8
09 Acar 1,981 7.1 28
10 Yıldırım 1,647 5.9 7
11 Uysal 1,593 5.7 –
12 Çetin 1,555 5.6 15
13 Şimşek 1,463 5.3 20
14 Arslan 1,420 5.1 11
15 Özcan 1,379 5.0 25
16 Özkan 1,283 4.6 22
17 Yavuz 1,158 4.2 23
18 Ünal 1,139 4.1 –
19 Can 1,101 4.0 27
20 Kılınç 1,088 3.9 –
21 Erdem 1,071 3.9 –
22 Aydın 1,058 3.8 9
23 Akın 1,026 3.7 –
24 Çakır 1,007 3.6 24
25 Tekin 1,003 3.6 –
26 Aksoy 996 3.6 –
27 Erkan 965 3.5 –
28 Kara 962 3.5 16
29 Doğan 950 3.4 12
30 Ay 922 3.3 –
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS 2023, 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 Burdur’s population?

With an ADNKS population of 277,452 in 2023, about 12.4 in every 1,000 people in Burdur are called Yılmaz. The 30 listed surnames together cover 46,560 people, 16.8% of the population.1,2

Burdur lies in the Mediterranean Region. According to ADNKS its population grew by 2.8% between 2018 and 2023.2

TÜİK · ADNKS 270 k 275 k 201820192020202120222023 269,926 270,796 267,092 273,716 273,799 277,452 TÜİK · ADNKS 270 k 275 k ’18’20’22’23 269,926 270,796 267,092 273,716 273,799 277,452
Population of Burdur, 2018–2023 Vertical axis does not start at zero.
Population of Burdur, 2018–2023
2018269,926
2019270,796
2020267,092
2021273,716
2022273,799
2023277,452

Which surname leads in the neighbouring provinces?

  • AfyonkarahisarAfyonkarahisar: also Yılmaz, with 9,983 people in 2023, 2.9 times as many as in Burdur.
  • AntalyaAntalya: also Yılmaz, with 39,425 people in 2023, 11.5 times as many as in Burdur.
  • DenizliDenizli: also Yılmaz, with 12,626 people in 2023, 3.7 times as many as in Burdur.
  • IspartaIsparta: also Yılmaz, with 6,552 people in 2023, 1.9 times as many as in Burdur.
  • MuğlaMuğla: also Yılmaz, with 13,490 people in 2023, 3.9 times as many as in Burdur.

Neighbours: land borders derived from Natural Earth boundaries.3

Has Burdur’s top three changed over the years?

Year1.2.3.
2018 Yılmaz 3,318Çelik 2,915Kaya 2,658
2019 Yılmaz 3,352Çelik 2,936Kaya 2,726
2020 Yılmaz 3,310Çelik 2,881Kaya 2,657
2021 Yılmaz 3,439Çelik 2,917Kaya 2,765
2022 Yılmaz 3,430Çelik 2,898Kaya 2,793
2023 Yılmaz 3,432Çelik 2,997Kaya 2,880
2024 Yılmaz 3,410Çelik 2,932Kaya 2,818
2025 Yılmaz 3,390Çelik 2,915Kaya 2,832

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