Province·Black Sea Region·Code 52
TÜİK · ADNKS 2018The most common surnames in Ordu 2018
As in Türkiye as a whole, the most common surname in Ordu is Yılmaz: 16,633 people in 2018. Şahin is second with 10,956. Yılmaz has led Ordu every year since 2018.1
- First place
- Yılmaz
- Surnames listed
- 301
The 30 most common surnames in Ordu, 2018
| Rank | Surname | People | Per 1,000 | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Yılmaz | 16,633 | 21.5 | 1 |
| 02 | Şahin | 10,956 | 14.2 | 6 |
| 03 | Öztürk | 9,627 | 12.5 | 8 |
| 04 | Aydın | 7,858 | 10.2 | 9 |
| 05 | Demir | 7,445 | 9.6 | 3 |
| 06 | Arslan | 6,404 | 8.3 | 11 |
| 07 | Kaya | 5,444 | 7.1 | 2 |
| 08 | Çelik | 5,402 | 7.0 | 4 |
| 09 | Yıldız | 5,081 | 6.6 | 5 |
| 10 | Kılıç | 5,028 | 6.5 | 13 |
| 11 | Özdemir | 4,881 | 6.3 | 10 |
| 12 | Keskin | 4,457 | 5.8 | – |
| 13 | Yıldırım | 4,185 | 5.4 | 7 |
| 14 | Aktaş | 3,941 | 5.1 | 30 |
| 15 | Çakır | 3,798 | 4.9 | 23 |
| 16 | Güler | 3,580 | 4.6 | – |
| 17 | Güney | 3,480 | 4.5 | – |
| 18 | Baş | 3,207 | 4.2 | – |
| 19 | Korkmaz | 3,156 | 4.1 | 21 |
| 20 | Koç | 3,022 | 3.9 | 18 |
| 21 | Aksu | 3,020 | 3.9 | – |
| 22 | Şen | 2,788 | 3.6 | – |
| 23 | Duman | 2,774 | 3.6 | – |
| 24 | Özcan | 2,770 | 3.6 | 24 |
| 25 | Yüksel | 2,733 | 3.5 | – |
| 26 | Güneş | 2,700 | 3.5 | 29 |
| 27 | Gümüş | 2,628 | 3.4 | – |
| 28 | Altun | 2,576 | 3.3 | – |
| 29 | Genç | 2,566 | 3.3 | – |
| 30 | Karayiğit | 2,532 | 3.3 | – |
How do these counts compare with Ordu’s population?
With an ADNKS population of 771,932 in 2018, about 21.5 in every 1,000 people in Ordu are called Yılmaz. The 30 listed surnames together cover 144,672 people, 18.7% of the population.1,2
Which surname leads in the neighbouring provinces?
- GiresunGiresun: also Yılmaz, with 12,402 people in 2018, 75% of the figure in Ordu.
- SamsunSamsun: also Yılmaz, with 24,419 people in 2018, 1.5 times as many as in Ordu.
- SivasSivas: also Yılmaz, with 11,458 people in 2018, 69% of the figure in Ordu.
- TokatTokat: also Yılmaz, with 13,425 people in 2018, 81% of the figure in Ordu.
Neighbours: land borders derived from Natural Earth boundaries.3
Has Ordu’s top three changed over the years?
| Year | 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Yılmaz 16,633 | Şahin 10,956 | Öztürk 9,627 |
| 2019 | Yılmaz 15,877 | Şahin 10,521 | Öztürk 9,429 |
| 2020 | Yılmaz 15,950 | Şahin 10,610 | Öztürk 9,461 |
| 2021 | Yılmaz 15,899 | Şahin 10,644 | Öztürk 9,426 |
| 2022 | Yılmaz 15,937 | Şahin 10,622 | Öztürk 9,458 |
| 2023 | Yılmaz 16,345 | Şahin 10,792 | Öztürk 9,658 |
| 2024 | Yılmaz 16,008 | Şahin 10,667 | Öztürk 9,590 |
| 2025 | Yılmaz 15,948 | Şahin 10,549 | Öztürk 9,558 |
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