Türkiye Soyadları A sourced dictionary of Turkish surnames

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Soyuyüce

Soyuyüce /sojujyˈdʒe/ ASCII Soyuyuce

“of exalted lineage”1

Letters / syllables
8 / 4
Formation
Compound
Vowel harmony
mixed
Initial
S
Contents§1–§10
  1. §1Pronunciation
  2. §2Meaning
  3. §3Root tree
  4. §4Formation & 1934
  5. §5Name family
  6. §6Notable people
  7. §7Abroad
  8. §8Sources
  9. §9Questions
  10. §10Related

How do you pronounce Soyuyüce?

Soyuyüce

IPA /sojujyˈdʒe/

The stress usually falls on syllable 4 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Soyuyüce mean?

A name built like a phrase: “whose lineage is exalted”. Soy “lineage” takes the possessive ending, followed by the adjective yüce “lofty, exalted”.1,2

Grammar soy + -u (possessive) + yüce; a possessive-adjective phrase.

What is Soyuyüce made of?

Soyuyüce is Turkic in origin and breaks into 2 parts: soyu (soy + possessive: “his lineage”) + yüce (yüce: lofty, exalted).

Soyuyüce + root soyu soy + possessive: “hislineage” TURKIC soy “lineage, descent” root yüce yüce: lofty, exalted TURKIC yüce “lofty, exalted” Soyuyüce soyu root soy + possessive: “his lineage” soy TURKIC “lineage, descent” yüce root yüce: lofty, exalted yüce TURKIC “lofty, exalted”
Soyuyüce: parts and root words
  • soy Turkic — lineage, descent1
  • yüce Turkic — lofty, exalted2

How was the name Soyuyüce formed?

Soyuyüce was formed by joining soyu (“soy + possessive: “his lineage””) and yüce (“yüce: lofty, exalted”).

Shared note · 1934Surnames became compulsory with Surname Law No. 2525 of 21 June 1934.4

Which surnames are related to Soyuyüce?

Soyuyüce Aksoy Yücel Gürsoy Ulusoy Yüce Özsoy Ersoy Soysal Soylu Atasoy Şensoy Soydan
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
#SurnameRelationRankPeople
01 Aksoy same root – –
02 Yücel same root – –
03 Gürsoy same root – –
04 Ulusoy same root – –
05 Yüce same root – –
06 Özsoy same root – –
07 Ersoy same root – –
08 Soysal same root – –
09 Soylu same root – –
10 Atasoy same root – –
11 Şensoy same root – –
12 Soydan same root – –

Who are some well-known people named Soyuyüce?

  1. Şefik Soyuyüce soldier 1924–2024

People surnamed Soyuyüce as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.

How is Soyuyüce written and pronounced abroad?

In foreign records it often appears as Soyuyuce.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: soy accessed 8 November 2026
  2. 2 Wikimedia Wiktionary: yüce accessed 9 November 2026
  3. 3 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name accessed 8 November 2026
  4. 4 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525) accessed 8 November 2026

Common questions about Soyuyüce

Q1

What does the surname Soyuyüce mean?

A name built like a phrase: “whose lineage is exalted”. Soy “lineage” takes the possessive ending, followed by the adjective yüce “lofty, exalted”.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Soyuyüce?

Soyuyüce is made up of two elements: soy “lineage, descent” (Turkic) and yüce “lofty, exalted” (Turkic).
Q3

How do you pronounce Soyuyüce?

So·yu·yü·ce, 4 syllables; IPA: /sojujyˈdʒe/.