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Surnames beginning with Y

This page lists entries 122–242 of 242 (Yenişehirlioğlu … Yüzer). The note on the letter is on page 1.

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242 surnames in Turkish alphabetical order

  1. Yenişehirlioğlu son of the man from Yenişehir
  2. Yeral take your place
  3. Yerebakan looking at the ground
  4. Yergatian “son of iron”
  5. Yerli native, local
  6. Yerlikaya native rock, rock that stays put
  7. Yerlitaş native stone
  8. Yeşil green
  9. Yeşilay green moon
  10. Yeşilbaş mallard
  11. Yeşilbayır green hillside
  12. Yeşilçay green stream
  13. Yeşilgöz green-eyed
  14. Yeşilırmak the Yeşilırmak river; green river
  15. Yeşilkaya green rock
  16. Yeşilmen of the green
  17. Yeşilnil green Nile
  18. Yeşilova green plain
  19. Yeşilöz green valley; green at heart
  20. Yeşiltaş green stone
  21. Yeşiltepe green hill
  22. Yeşilyurt green homeland
  23. Yeten wish name meaning ‘enough’
  24. Yeter enough
  25. Yetik grown up, matured
  26. Yetim orphan
  27. Yetiş reach!, arrive in time
  28. Yetişkin mature, adult
  29. Yetkin accomplished, competent
  30. Yetkiner accomplished man
  31. Yıkılmaz unshakeable, indestructible
  32. Yılancı snake charmer
  33. Yıldıran one who daunts others
  34. Yıldırım thunderbolt; lightning-fast #7
  35. Yıldırımer hero like lightning
  36. Yıldırımlar thunderbolts
  37. Yıldırımlı with lightning
  38. Yıldız star #5
  39. Yıldızdoğan rising star
  40. Yıldızhan star khan, shining ruler
  41. Yıldızoğlu son of Yıldız
  42. Yılhan khan of the year
  43. Yılmaz undaunted, one who never gives up #1
  44. Yılmazer undaunted man
  45. Yılmazkaya undaunted rock
  46. Yılmaztekin undaunted prince
  47. Yılmaztürk the undaunted Turk
  48. Yırcalı from Yırca
  49. Yiğit brave young man, hero
  50. Yiğitbaşı guild officer
  51. Yiğiter valiant man
  52. Yiğitoğlu son of the brave one
  53. Yirmibeş twenty-five
  54. Yoğurtçu yoghurt maker or seller
  55. Yoğurtçuoğlu son of the yoghurt maker
  56. Yoksulabakan one who looks after the poor
  57. Yokuşlu of the slope
  58. Yolcu traveller; formerly guide
  59. Yoldaş travelling companion
  60. Yollu having a way; striped; proper
  61. Yoloğlu son of the road
  62. Yontar one who carves
  63. Yorgancı quilt-maker
  64. Yorgancıoğlu son of the quilt-maker
  65. Yorulmaz tireless
  66. Yöney vector
  67. Yöntem method
  68. Yörük name of nomadic herders
  69. Yörüker Yörük man
  70. Yörükoğlu son of the Yörük nomad
  71. Yufkacıgil the yufka maker’s family
  72. Yula lamp, lantern
  73. Yuluğ old Turkic name; great
  74. Yumuşak soft, gentle
  75. Yunt horse (Old Turkic)
  76. Yunus the prophet Jonah; dolphin
  77. Yurdadön return to the homeland
  78. Yurdakök rooted in the homeland
  79. Yurdakul servant to the homeland
  80. Yurdalan homeland-winner
  81. Yurdanur light of the homeland
  82. Yurdatapan devoted to the homeland
  83. Yurdusev love the homeland
  84. Yurt homeland
  85. Yurtalan one who wins a homeland
  86. Yurtçu patriot
  87. Yurtdagülen smiling in the homeland
  88. Yurtdaş compatriot, citizen
  89. Yurtseven one who loves the homeland
  90. Yurtsever patriot
  91. Yurttaş citizen, compatriot
  92. Yusuf the name Joseph: ‘may God add’
  93. Yusufi of Yusuf (Joseph)
  94. Yusufoğlu son of Yusuf (Joseph)
  95. Yuvakuran nest-builder, home-maker
  96. Yüce lofty, exalted
  97. Yücedağ lofty mountain
  98. Yüceer exalted man
  99. Yücekök of exalted origin
  100. Yücel exalted realm; rise high
  101. Yücelen rising, ascending
  102. Yüceler the exalted ones
  103. Yücesan of exalted name
  104. Yüceses lofty voice
  105. Yücesoy exalted lineage
  106. Yücetan exalted dawn
  107. Yücetürk exalted Turk
  108. Yüksek high, lofty, eminent
  109. Yüksekdağ high mountain
  110. Yüksekkaya high rock
  111. Yüksektepe high hill
  112. Yüksel rise, ascend
  113. Yükselen rising, ascending
  114. Yükselir rising, one who rises
  115. Yükseloğlu son of Yüksel (“rise!”)
  116. Yürekli brave, fearless
  117. Yürükaslan swift lion
  118. Yürür one who walks on, advances
  119. Yüzbaşı captain (army rank)
  120. Yüzbaşıoğlu son of the captain
  121. Yüzer a hundred each, or swims

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Sources

  1. 1Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı: En çok kullanılan soyisimler (ADNKS)