Province·Black Sea Region·Code 52
TÜİK · ADNKS 2019The most common surnames in Ordu 2019
As in Türkiye as a whole, the most common surname in Ordu is Yılmaz: 15,877 people in 2019. Şahin is second with 10,521. Yılmaz has led Ordu every year since 2018.1
- First place
- Yılmaz
- Surnames listed
- 301
The 30 most common surnames in Ordu, 2019
| Rank | Surname | People | Per 1,000 | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Yılmaz | 15,877 | 21.1 | 1 |
| 02 | Şahin | 10,521 | 13.9 | 6 |
| 03 | Öztürk | 9,429 | 12.5 | 8 |
| 04 | Aydın | 7,647 | 10.1 | 9 |
| 05 | Demir | 7,209 | 9.6 | 3 |
| 06 | Arslan | 6,240 | 8.3 | 11 |
| 07 | Çelik | 5,246 | 7.0 | 4 |
| 08 | Kaya | 5,230 | 6.9 | 2 |
| 09 | Yıldız | 5,049 | 6.7 | 5 |
| 10 | Kılıç | 4,909 | 6.5 | 13 |
| 11 | Özdemir | 4,813 | 6.4 | 10 |
| 12 | Keskin | 4,334 | 5.7 | – |
| 13 | Yıldırım | 4,061 | 5.4 | 7 |
| 14 | Aktaş | 3,839 | 5.1 | 30 |
| 15 | Çakır | 3,722 | 4.9 | 23 |
| 16 | Güler | 3,536 | 4.7 | – |
| 17 | Güney | 3,395 | 4.5 | – |
| 18 | Baş | 3,121 | 4.1 | – |
| 19 | Korkmaz | 3,097 | 4.1 | 21 |
| 20 | Aksu | 2,923 | 3.9 | – |
| 21 | Koç | 2,917 | 3.9 | 18 |
| 22 | Şen | 2,764 | 3.7 | – |
| 23 | Duman | 2,709 | 3.6 | – |
| 24 | Özcan | 2,684 | 3.6 | 24 |
| 25 | Yüksel | 2,639 | 3.5 | – |
| 26 | Güneş | 2,620 | 3.5 | 29 |
| 27 | Gümüş | 2,612 | 3.5 | – |
| 28 | Çakmak | 2,550 | 3.4 | – |
| 29 | Karayiğit | 2,533 | 3.4 | – |
| 30 | Genç | 2,519 | 3.3 | – |
How do these counts compare with Ordu’s population?
With an ADNKS population of 754,198 in 2019, about 21.1 in every 1,000 people in Ordu are called Yılmaz. The 30 listed surnames together cover 140,745 people, 18.7% of the population.1,2
Ordu lies in the Black Sea Region. According to ADNKS its population fell by 2.3% between 2018 and 2019.2
| 2018 | 771,932 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 754,198 |
Which surname leads in the neighbouring provinces?
- GiresunGiresun: also Yılmaz, with 12,367 people in 2019, 78% of the figure in Ordu.
- SamsunSamsun: also Yılmaz, with 24,570 people in 2019, 1.5 times as many as in Ordu.
- SivasSivas: also Yılmaz, with 11,329 people in 2019, 71% of the figure in Ordu.
- TokatTokat: also Yılmaz, with 13,410 people in 2019, 84% 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