Province·Black Sea Region·Code 29
TÜİK · ADNKS 2018The most common surnames in Gümüşhane 2018
As in Türkiye as a whole, the most common surname in Gümüşhane is Yılmaz: 3,520 people in 2018. Kaya is second with 2,942. Yılmaz has led Gümüşhane every year since 2018.1
- First place
- Yılmaz
- Surnames listed
- 301
Which surnames are most common in Gümüşhane in 2018?
| Rank | Surname | People | Per 1,000 | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Yılmaz | 3,520 | 21.6 | 1 |
| 02 | Kaya | 2,942 | 18.1 | 2 |
| 03 | Demir | 2,901 | 17.8 | 3 |
| 04 | Şahin | 2,507 | 15.4 | 6 |
| 05 | Çelik | 2,335 | 14.3 | 4 |
| 06 | Aydın | 1,901 | 11.7 | 9 |
| 07 | Mutlu | 1,744 | 10.7 | – |
| 08 | Kılıç | 1,509 | 9.3 | 13 |
| 09 | Yıldız | 1,428 | 8.8 | 5 |
| 10 | Meral | 1,425 | 8.8 | – |
| 11 | Arslan | 1,321 | 8.1 | 11 |
| 12 | Keleş | 1,304 | 8.0 | – |
| 13 | Doğan | 1,286 | 7.9 | 12 |
| 14 | Öztürk | 1,242 | 7.6 | 8 |
| 15 | Kara | 1,113 | 6.8 | 16 |
| 16 | Nas | 1,106 | 6.8 | – |
| 17 | Özdemir | 1,067 | 6.6 | 10 |
| 18 | Yıldırım | 1,033 | 6.3 | 7 |
| 19 | Koç | 991 | 6.1 | 18 |
| 20 | Zengin | 923 | 5.7 | – |
| 21 | Gül | 911 | 5.6 | – |
| 22 | Şimşek | 886 | 5.4 | 20 |
| 23 | Erdoğan | 835 | 5.1 | 26 |
| 24 | Polat | 796 | 4.9 | 19 |
| 25 | Aslan | 780 | 4.8 | 14 |
| 26 | Sarı | 774 | 4.8 | – |
| 27 | Turan | 754 | 4.6 | – |
| 28 | Yavuz | 731 | 4.5 | 25 |
| 29 | Kurt | 722 | 4.4 | 17 |
| 30 | Çakmak | 715 | 4.4 | – |
How do these counts compare with Gümüşhane’s population?
With an ADNKS population of 162,748 in 2018, about 21.6 in every 1,000 people in Gümüşhane are called Yılmaz. The 30 listed surnames together cover 41,502 people, 25.5% of the population.1,2
Which surname leads in the neighbouring provinces?
| Province | 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayburt | Bayram871 | Yılmaz785 | Şahin738 |
| Erzincan | Yılmaz3,757 | Kaya3,096 | Demir2,874 |
| Giresun | Yılmaz12,402 | Aydın10,864 | Özdemir6,016 |
| Trabzon | Yılmaz18,406 | Aydın12,863 | Öztürk11,816 |
- BayburtBayburt: Bayram leads (871 people); Yılmaz, first in Gümüşhane, ranks 2nd there with 785.
- ErzincanErzincan: also Yılmaz, with 3,757 people in 2018, 1.1 times as many as in Gümüşhane.
- GiresunGiresun: also Yılmaz, with 12,402 people in 2018, 3.5 times as many as in Gümüşhane.
- TrabzonTrabzon: also Yılmaz, with 18,406 people in 2018, 5.2 times as many as in Gümüşhane.
Neighbours: land borders derived from Natural Earth boundaries.3
Which surnames lead the combined province lists for the Black Sea Region?
Adding the published 2018 lists of the 18 provinces in the same region as Gümüşhane puts Yılmaz first.
| Surname | Sum of listed counts | Province lists |
|---|---|---|
| Yılmaz | 155,429 | 18 |
| Şahin | 90,139 | 16 |
| Aydın | 83,413 | 18 |
| Öztürk | 83,136 | 18 |
| Demir | 74,379 | 18 |
| Kaya | 73,216 | 18 |
| Arslan | 59,384 | 16 |
| Çelik | 58,814 | 18 |
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