Province·Central Anatolia Region·Code 18
TÜİK · ADNKS 2019The most common surnames in Çankırı 2019
As in Türkiye as a whole, the most common surname in Çankırı is Yılmaz: 2,518 people in 2019. Çelik is second with 1,897. Yılmaz has led Çankırı every year since 2018.1
- First place
- Yılmaz
- Surnames listed
- 301
The 30 most common surnames in Çankırı, 2019
| Rank | Surname | People | Per 1,000 | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Yılmaz | 2,518 | 12.9 | 1 |
| 02 | Çelik | 1,897 | 9.7 | 4 |
| 03 | Şahin | 1,887 | 9.6 | 6 |
| 04 | Kaya | 1,745 | 8.9 | 2 |
| 05 | Özdemir | 1,686 | 8.6 | 10 |
| 06 | Öztürk | 1,675 | 8.6 | 8 |
| 07 | Yıldırım | 1,388 | 7.1 | 7 |
| 08 | Demir | 1,346 | 6.9 | 3 |
| 09 | Arslan | 1,244 | 6.4 | 11 |
| 10 | Kara | 1,229 | 6.3 | 16 |
| 11 | Yıldız | 1,215 | 6.2 | 5 |
| 12 | Doğan | 1,138 | 5.8 | 12 |
| 13 | Erdoğan | 995 | 5.1 | 26 |
| 14 | Aslan | 915 | 4.7 | 14 |
| 15 | Özkan | 878 | 4.5 | 22 |
| 16 | Koç | 856 | 4.4 | 18 |
| 17 | Ünal | 834 | 4.3 | – |
| 18 | Çağlar | 799 | 4.1 | – |
| 19 | Karakaya | 794 | 4.1 | – |
| 20 | Kılıç | 771 | 3.9 | 13 |
| 21 | Aktaş | 755 | 3.9 | 30 |
| 22 | Gümüş | 754 | 3.9 | – |
| 23 | Aydın | 749 | 3.8 | 9 |
| 24 | Çakır | 719 | 3.7 | 23 |
| 25 | Uysal | 714 | 3.6 | – |
| 26 | Karaca | 649 | 3.3 | – |
| 27 | Gökmen | 641 | 3.3 | – |
| 28 | Ceylan | 638 | 3.3 | – |
| 29 | Şentürk | 637 | 3.3 | – |
| 30 | Yalçın | 626 | 3.2 | – |
How do these counts compare with Çankırı’s population?
With an ADNKS population of 195,789 in 2019, about 12.9 in every 1,000 people in Çankırı are called Yılmaz. The 30 listed surnames together cover 32,692 people, 16.7% of the population.1,2
Çankırı lies in the Central Anatolia Region. According to ADNKS its population fell by 9.5% between 2018 and 2019.2
| 2018 | 216,362 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 195,789 |
Which surname leads in the neighbouring provinces?
- AnkaraAnkara: also Yılmaz, with 84,764 people in 2019, 33.7 times as many as in Çankırı.
- BoluBolu: also Yılmaz, with 5,859 people in 2019, 2.3 times as many as in Çankırı.
- ÇorumÇorum: Şahin leads (7,888 people); Yılmaz, first in Çankırı, ranks 2nd there with 5,754.
- KarabükKarabük: also Yılmaz, with 4,870 people in 2019, 1.9 times as many as in Çankırı.
- KastamonuKastamonu: also Yılmaz, with 6,739 people in 2019, 2.7 times as many as in Çankırı.
- KırıkkaleKırıkkale: also Yılmaz, with 2,868 people in 2019, 1.1 times as many as in Çankırı.
Neighbours: land borders derived from Natural Earth boundaries.3
Has Çankırı’s top three changed over the years?
| Year | 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Yılmaz 2,744 | Şahin 2,161 | Çelik 2,086 |
| 2019 | Yılmaz 2,518 | Çelik 1,897 | Şahin 1,887 |
| 2020 | Yılmaz 2,450 | Çelik 1,894 | Şahin 1,886 |
| 2021 | Yılmaz 2,501 | Şahin 1,907 | Çelik 1,889 |
| 2022 | Yılmaz 2,483 | Şahin 1,917 | Çelik 1,874 |
| 2023 | Yılmaz 2,646 | Şahin 2,034 | Çelik 1,978 |
| 2024 | Yılmaz 2,540 | Şahin 1,974 | Çelik 1,968 |
| 2025 | Yılmaz 2,525 | Şahin 2,036 | Çelik 1,925 |
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