Province·Black Sea Region·Code 67
TÜİK · ADNKS 2022The most common surnames in Zonguldak 2022
As in Türkiye as a whole, the most common surname in Zonguldak is Yılmaz: 9,810 people in 2022. Aydın is second with 6,358. Yılmaz has led Zonguldak every year since 2018.1
- First place
- Yılmaz
- Surnames listed
- 301
The 30 most common surnames in Zonguldak, 2022
| Rank | Surname | People | Per 1,000 | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Yılmaz | 9,810 | 16.7 | 1 |
| 02 | Aydın | 6,358 | 10.8 | 9 |
| 03 | Öztürk | 5,845 | 9.9 | 8 |
| 04 | Arslan | 5,523 | 9.4 | 11 |
| 05 | Demir | 5,281 | 9.0 | 3 |
| 06 | Özdemir | 4,388 | 7.5 | 10 |
| 07 | Kaya | 3,918 | 6.7 | 2 |
| 08 | Kara | 3,633 | 6.2 | 16 |
| 09 | Çelik | 3,419 | 5.8 | 4 |
| 10 | Acar | 3,227 | 5.5 | 28 |
| 11 | Demirci | 3,143 | 5.3 | – |
| 12 | Yıldırım | 2,970 | 5.0 | 7 |
| 13 | Çetin | 2,967 | 5.0 | 15 |
| 14 | Şen | 2,922 | 5.0 | – |
| 15 | Şahin | 2,773 | 4.7 | 6 |
| 16 | Yıldız | 2,702 | 4.6 | 5 |
| 17 | Yavuz | 2,677 | 4.5 | 23 |
| 18 | Erdoğan | 2,608 | 4.4 | 26 |
| 19 | Sarı | 2,593 | 4.4 | – |
| 20 | Uzun | 2,449 | 4.2 | – |
| 21 | Özcan | 2,366 | 4.0 | 25 |
| 22 | Korkmaz | 2,326 | 4.0 | 21 |
| 23 | Kılıç | 2,315 | 3.9 | 13 |
| 24 | Keskin | 2,266 | 3.9 | – |
| 25 | Bozkurt | 2,259 | 3.8 | – |
| 26 | Yaman | 2,194 | 3.7 | – |
| 27 | Çakır | 2,166 | 3.7 | 24 |
| 28 | Doğan | 2,077 | 3.5 | 12 |
| 29 | Kurt | 1,886 | 3.2 | 17 |
| 30 | Turan | 1,865 | 3.2 | – |
How do these counts compare with Zonguldak’s population?
With an ADNKS population of 588,510 in 2022, about 16.7 in every 1,000 people in Zonguldak are called Yılmaz. The 30 listed surnames together cover 100,926 people, 17.1% of the population.1,2
Zonguldak lies in the Black Sea Region. According to ADNKS its population fell by 1.9% between 2018 and 2022.2
| 2018 | 599,698 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 596,053 |
| 2020 | 591,204 |
| 2021 | 589,684 |
| 2022 | 588,510 |
Which surname leads in the neighbouring provinces?
- BartınBartın: also Yılmaz, with 3,063 people in 2022, 31% of the figure in Zonguldak.
- BoluBolu: also Yılmaz, with 5,943 people in 2022, 61% of the figure in Zonguldak.
- DüzceDüzce: also Yılmaz, with 7,857 people in 2022, 80% of the figure in Zonguldak.
- KarabükKarabük: also Yılmaz, with 4,901 people in 2022, 50% of the figure in Zonguldak.
Neighbours: land borders derived from Natural Earth boundaries.3
Has Zonguldak’s top three changed over the years?
| Year | 1. | 2. | 3. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Yılmaz 9,981 | Aydın 6,522 | Öztürk 5,989 |
| 2019 | Yılmaz 9,924 | Aydın 6,514 | Öztürk 5,979 |
| 2020 | Yılmaz 9,875 | Aydın 6,427 | Öztürk 5,929 |
| 2021 | Yılmaz 9,901 | Aydın 6,396 | Öztürk 5,918 |
| 2022 | Yılmaz 9,810 | Aydın 6,358 | Öztürk 5,845 |
| 2023 | Yılmaz 9,874 | Aydın 6,403 | Öztürk 5,824 |
| 2024 | Yılmaz 9,736 | Aydın 6,340 | Öztürk 5,783 |
| 2025 | Yılmaz 9,732 | Aydın 6,363 | Öztürk 5,768 |
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