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TÜİK · ADNKS 2021The most common surnames in Osmaniye 2021
The most common surname in Osmaniye is Demir (5,387 people, 2021). Yılmaz, first nationally, is 2nd in Osmaniye. Yılmaz is second with 5,083. Demir has led Osmaniye every year since 2018.1
- First place
- Demir
- Surnames listed
- 301
The 30 most common surnames in Osmaniye, 2021
| Rank | Surname | People | Per 1,000 | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Demir | 5,387 | 9.7 | 3 |
| 02 | Yılmaz | 5,083 | 9.2 | 1 |
| 03 | Kaya | 4,637 | 8.4 | 2 |
| 04 | Çelik | 4,145 | 7.5 | 4 |
| 05 | Doğan | 3,583 | 6.5 | 12 |
| 06 | Yıldırım | 3,573 | 6.5 | 7 |
| 07 | Kurt | 3,508 | 6.3 | 17 |
| 08 | Şahin | 3,426 | 6.2 | 6 |
| 09 | Kara | 3,267 | 5.9 | 16 |
| 10 | Gök | 3,235 | 5.8 | – |
| 11 | Yıldız | 3,018 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 12 | Aslan | 2,889 | 5.2 | 14 |
| 13 | Özdemir | 2,862 | 5.2 | 10 |
| 14 | Kılıç | 2,525 | 4.6 | 13 |
| 15 | Öztürk | 2,378 | 4.3 | 8 |
| 16 | Köse | 2,183 | 3.9 | – |
| 17 | Çetin | 1,977 | 3.6 | 15 |
| 18 | Ateş | 1,902 | 3.4 | – |
| 19 | Coşkun | 1,867 | 3.4 | – |
| 20 | Arslan | 1,834 | 3.3 | 11 |
| 21 | Avcı | 1,770 | 3.2 | – |
| 22 | Demirci | 1,743 | 3.2 | – |
| 23 | Güneş | 1,740 | 3.1 | 29 |
| 24 | Gül | 1,650 | 3.0 | – |
| 25 | Yiğit | 1,613 | 2.9 | – |
| 26 | Türkmenoğlu | 1,600 | 2.9 | – |
| 27 | Özkan | 1,586 | 2.9 | 22 |
| 28 | Koç | 1,542 | 2.8 | 18 |
| 29 | Küçük | 1,524 | 2.8 | – |
| 30 | Korkmaz | 1,482 | 2.7 | 21 |
How do these counts compare with Osmaniye’s population?
With an ADNKS population of 553,012 in 2021, about 9.7 in every 1,000 people in Osmaniye are called Demir. The 30 listed surnames together cover 79,529 people, 14.4% of the population.1,2
Osmaniye lies in the Mediterranean Region. According to ADNKS its population grew by 3.5% between 2018 and 2021.2
| 2018 | 534,415 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 538,759 |
| 2020 | 548,556 |
| 2021 | 553,012 |
Which surname leads in the neighbouring provinces?
- AdanaAdana: Yılmaz leads (25,980 people); Demir, first in Osmaniye, ranks 3rd there with 21,940.
- GaziantepGaziantep: Yılmaz leads (42,728 people); Demir, first in Osmaniye, ranks 3rd there with 35,039.
- HatayHatay: Yılmaz leads (16,661 people); Demir, first in Osmaniye, ranks 5th there with 11,231.
- KahramanmaraşKahramanmaraş: also Demir, with 14,825 people in 2021, 2.8 times as many as in Osmaniye.
Neighbours: land borders derived from Natural Earth boundaries.3
Has Osmaniye’s top three changed over the years?
| Year | 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Demir 5,140 | Yılmaz 4,981 | Kaya 4,537 |
| 2019 | Demir 5,238 | Yılmaz 5,036 | Kaya 4,580 |
| 2020 | Demir 5,274 | Yılmaz 5,058 | Kaya 4,599 |
| 2021 | Demir 5,387 | Yılmaz 5,083 | Kaya 4,637 |
| 2022 | Demir 5,476 | Yılmaz 5,126 | Kaya 4,666 |
| 2023 | Demir 5,441 | Yılmaz 5,133 | Kaya 4,681 |
| 2024 | Demir 5,501 | Yılmaz 5,176 | Kaya 4,726 |
| 2025 | Demir 5,600 | Yılmaz 5,183 | Kaya 4,776 |
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