SURNAMEEntry 659
Aydınlı
“from Aydın”2
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- Letters / syllables
- 7 / 3
- Formation
- Place name
- Vowel harmony
- back
- Initial
- A
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How do you pronounce Aydınlı?
The stress usually falls on syllable 3 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.
What does the surname Aydınlı mean?
Aydınlı means ‘from Aydın’. The province takes its name from the Aydınids, who founded a principality there in the 14th century; the word aydın itself means ‘bright, luminous’. Several villages bear the same name, so the surname may also refer to one of them.1,2
Grammar Aydın + -lı: adjective of origin from a place name.
Aydınlı is also an ordinary word in everyday Turkish.
How was the name Aydınlı formed?
Aydınlı was formed by adding the suffix -lı (“suffix -lI: from, native of (a place)”) to Aydın (“province in the Aegean region”).
Which surnames are related to Aydınlı?
| # | Surname | Relation | Rank | People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Aydın | same root | 9 | 581,387 |
| 02 | Günaydın | same root | – | – |
| 03 | Apaydın | same root | – | – |
| 04 | Ayaydın | same root | – | – |
| 05 | Özaydın | same root | – | – |
| 06 | Akaydın | same root | – | – |
| 07 | Aydıner | same root | – | – |
| 08 | Eraydın | same root | – | – |
| 09 | Aydınlık | same root | – | – |
| 10 | Alpaydın | same root | – | – |
| 11 | Aydınalp | same root | – | – |
| 12 | Aydınoğlu | same root | – | – |
Who are some well-known people named Aydınlı?
- Dündar Aydınlı actor 1943–
- Hasan Aydınlı association football player 1982–
- İbrahim Aydınlı statesperson 1971–
- İsmail Aydınlı statesperson 1950–2002
- Ahmet Aydınlı author
- Goksin Aydınlı researcher
- Huriye Hande Aydinli researcher
- Kılıç Aydınlı researcher
People surnamed Aydınlı as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.
How is Aydınlı written and pronounced abroad?
Outside Turkey the name is often written Aydinli.
Which surnames have a meaning similar to Aydınlı?
Konyalı, Vanlı and Amasyalı share gloss keywords with Aydınlı within the same primary category.
Which guides add context to Aydınlı?
Read the root, formation and register information for Aydınlı alongside these guides: How to Pronounce and Spell Turkish Surnames and How to research a Turkish surname and family tree.
Where do these facts come from?
- 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Adlar: Aydın
- 2 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: aydınlı
- 3 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: aydın
- 4 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name
- 5 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525)
- 6 Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK)ADNKS TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı: En çok kullanılan soyisimler (ADNKS)
Common questions about Aydınlı
- Q1
What does the surname Aydınlı mean?
- Aydınlı means ‘from Aydın’. The province takes its name from the Aydınids, who founded a principality there in the 14th century; the word aydın itself means ‘bright, luminous’. Several villages bear the same name, so the surname may also refer to one of them.
- Q2
What is the origin of the surname Aydınlı?
- The root word of Aydınlı is aydın (Turkic): “bright, luminous”.
- Q3
How do you pronounce Aydınlı?
- Ay·dın·lı, 3 syllables; IPA: /ajdɯnˈɫɯ/.