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TÜİK · ADNKS 2022The most common surnames in Yalova 2022
As in Türkiye as a whole, the most common surname in Yalova is Yılmaz: 3,939 people in 2022. Aydın is second with 2,993. Yılmaz has led Yalova every year since 2018.1
- First place
- Yılmaz
- Surnames listed
- 301
The 30 most common surnames in Yalova, 2022
| Rank | Surname | People | Per 1,000 | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Yılmaz | 3,939 | 13.3 | 1 |
| 02 | Aydın | 2,993 | 10.1 | 9 |
| 03 | Demir | 2,938 | 9.9 | 3 |
| 04 | Kaya | 2,784 | 9.4 | 2 |
| 05 | Yıldız | 2,553 | 8.6 | 5 |
| 06 | Şahin | 2,080 | 7.0 | 6 |
| 07 | Yıldırım | 2,014 | 6.8 | 7 |
| 08 | Çelik | 1,902 | 6.4 | 4 |
| 09 | Öztürk | 1,890 | 6.4 | 8 |
| 10 | Arslan | 1,393 | 4.7 | 11 |
| 11 | Özdemir | 1,392 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 12 | Kılıç | 1,221 | 4.1 | 13 |
| 13 | Doğan | 1,140 | 3.8 | 12 |
| 14 | Çetin | 1,098 | 3.7 | 15 |
| 15 | Kurt | 1,047 | 3.5 | 17 |
| 16 | Polat | 939 | 3.2 | 19 |
| 17 | Yavuz | 932 | 3.1 | 23 |
| 18 | Koç | 889 | 3.0 | 18 |
| 19 | Er | 837 | 2.8 | – |
| 20 | Kara | 836 | 2.8 | 16 |
| 21 | Aslan | 796 | 2.7 | 14 |
| 22 | Erdoğan | 774 | 2.6 | 26 |
| 23 | Karahasan | 771 | 2.6 | – |
| 24 | Aktaş | 761 | 2.6 | 30 |
| 25 | Yalçın | 744 | 2.5 | – |
| 26 | Korkmaz | 733 | 2.5 | 21 |
| 27 | Uzun | 728 | 2.5 | – |
| 28 | Gül | 721 | 2.4 | – |
| 29 | Özer | 705 | 2.4 | – |
| 30 | Güler | 693 | 2.3 | – |
How do these counts compare with Yalova’s population?
With an ADNKS population of 296,333 in 2022, about 13.3 in every 1,000 people in Yalova are called Yılmaz. The 30 listed surnames together cover 42,243 people, 14.3% of the population.1,2
Yalova lies in the Marmara Region. According to ADNKS its population grew by 13.0% between 2018 and 2022.2
| 2018 | 262,234 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 270,976 |
| 2020 | 276,050 |
| 2021 | 291,001 |
| 2022 | 296,333 |
Which surname leads in the neighbouring provinces?
- BursaBursa: also Yılmaz, with 45,665 people in 2022, 11.6 times as many as in Yalova.
- KocaeliKocaeli: also Yılmaz, with 33,087 people in 2022, 8.4 times as many as in Yalova.
Neighbours: land borders derived from Natural Earth boundaries.3
Has Yalova’s top three changed over the years?
| Year | 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Yılmaz 3,695 | Aydın 2,772 | Demir 2,591 |
| 2019 | Yılmaz 3,729 | Aydın 2,800 | Demir 2,666 |
| 2020 | Yılmaz 3,824 | Aydın 2,872 | Demir 2,756 |
| 2021 | Yılmaz 3,813 | Aydın 2,912 | Demir 2,806 |
| 2022 | Yılmaz 3,939 | Aydın 2,993 | Demir 2,938 |
| 2023 | Yılmaz 4,056 | Demir 3,103 | Aydın 3,046 |
| 2024 | Yılmaz 4,157 | Demir 3,213 | Aydın 3,081 |
| 2025 | Yılmaz 4,275 | Demir 3,305 | Aydın 3,116 |
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