Province·Mediterranean Region·Code 32

TÜİK · ADNKS 2025

The most common surnames in Isparta

As in Türkiye as a whole, the most common surname in Isparta is Yılmaz: 6,545 people in 2025. Çelik is second with 5,975. Yılmaz has led Isparta every year since 2018.1

First place
Yılmaz
People
6,5451
ADNKS 2025
Per 1,000
14.72
Yılmaz
Population
445,3032
ADNKS 2025
Surnames listed
301

The 30 most common surnames in Isparta, 2025

RankSurnamePeoplePer 1,000National rank
01 Yılmaz 6,545 14.7 1
02 Çelik 5,975 13.4 4
03 Kaya 5,020 11.3 2
04 Yıldırım 4,005 9.0 7
05 Yıldız 3,906 8.8 5
06 Özdemir 3,811 8.6 10
07 Çetin 3,274 7.4 15
08 Uysal 3,193 7.2 –
09 Demir 3,164 7.1 3
10 Korkmaz 3,094 6.9 21
11 Doğan 2,931 6.6 12
12 Şahin 2,771 6.2 6
13 Öztürk 2,372 5.3 8
14 Özkan 2,310 5.2 22
15 Yavuz 2,305 5.2 23
16 Erdoğan 2,224 5.0 26
17 Ünal 2,126 4.8 –
18 Kılınç 2,120 4.8 –
19 Çetinkaya 2,038 4.6 –
20 Yalçın 1,825 4.1 –
21 Aslan 1,750 3.9 14
22 Arslan 1,738 3.9 11
23 Özcan 1,723 3.9 25
24 Aydın 1,671 3.8 9
25 Gürdal 1,632 3.7 –
26 Kara 1,523 3.4 16
27 Aydemir 1,517 3.4 –
28 Kılıç 1,501 3.4 13
29 Sarı 1,492 3.4 –
30 Demiralay 1,456 3.3 –
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS 2025, 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 Isparta’s population?

With an ADNKS population of 445,303 in 2025, about 14.7 in every 1,000 people in Isparta are called Yılmaz. The 30 listed surnames together cover 81,012 people, 18.2% of the population.1,2

Isparta lies in the Mediterranean Region. According to ADNKS its population grew by 0.9% between 2018 and 2025.2

TÜİK · ADNKS 440 k 445 k 450 k 20182019202020212022202320242025 441,412 444,914 440,304 445,678 445,325 449,777 446,409 445,303 TÜİK · ADNKS 440 k 445 k 450 k ’18’20’22’24’25 441,412 444,914 440,304 445,678 445,325 449,777 446,409 445,303
Population of Isparta, 2018–2025 Vertical axis does not start at zero.
Population of Isparta, 2018–2025
2018441,412
2019444,914
2020440,304
2021445,678
2022445,325
2023449,777
2024446,409
2025445,303

Which surname leads in the neighbouring provinces?

  • AfyonkarahisarAfyonkarahisar: also Yılmaz, with 10,021 people in 2025, 1.5 times as many as in Isparta.
  • AntalyaAntalya: also Yılmaz, with 40,245 people in 2025, 6.1 times as many as in Isparta.
  • BurdurBurdur: also Yılmaz, with 3,390 people in 2025, 52% of the figure in Isparta.
  • KonyaKonya: also Yılmaz, with 24,625 people in 2025, 3.8 times as many as in Isparta.

Neighbours: land borders derived from Natural Earth boundaries.3

Has Isparta’s top three changed over the years?

Year1.2.3.
2018 Yılmaz 6,556Çelik 5,859Kaya 4,983
2019 Yılmaz 6,618Çelik 5,922Kaya 4,971
2020 Yılmaz 6,539Çelik 5,854Kaya 4,930
2021 Yılmaz 6,543Çelik 5,966Kaya 4,951
2022 Yılmaz 6,524Çelik 5,957Kaya 4,964
2023 Yılmaz 6,552Çelik 6,005Kaya 4,993
2024 Yılmaz 6,572Çelik 5,952Kaya 4,996
2025 Yılmaz 6,545Çelik 5,975Kaya 5,020

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