Yildirim is used as a family name or surname in Turkey. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Yildirim
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Turkey
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Yildirim

How popular is Yildirim?

Yildirim is common in Turkey.

Yildirim is ranked 1314 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Yildirims grew by 128.1853 per cent to 591 since 2000 and ranked 37646 after elevating 32827 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 86.13 80.31
Hispanic or Latino 6.09 5.02
Others 3.72 14.29
Black 2.71 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.35 0
Yildirim is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Turkey which signifies that it is originated from Turkey. Around 405680 people have been found who wears Yildirim as their family name. Yildirim is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
51,441 Kyrgyzstan8
7,031 China6
46,707 New Zealand5
1,380 Libya4
11,802 Egypt4
3,841 Bosnia3
4,881 Oman3
30,723 Georgia3
25,074 Greece3
119,730 Brazil3
9,077 Lithuania3
19,452 Malaysia3
1,219,338 India3
723,167 Indonesia2
8,593 Slovenia2
5,817 Albania2
18,718 Thailand2
7,574 Bangladesh2
20,035 Uzbekistan2
3,940 Ethiopia2
10,183 Jordan2
1,834 Malta2
40,256 Mexico2
34,572 Israel2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
23,858 Iran2
17,037 Trinidad and Tobago2
9,185 Hong Kong2
18,969 Wales1
801 Cape Verde1
123,175 Tanzania1
7,292 Vietnam1
53,033 Nigeria1
90,903 Moldova1
13,606 Senegal1
573 Vanuatu1
97 Tuvalu1
17,575 Kuwait1
28,365 Kenya1
29,046 Japan1
20,172 Hungary1
1,818 Guernsey1
7,191 Afghanistan1
2,715 Gabon1
510 East Timor1
10,190 Bahrain1
537 Liechtenstein1
6,967 Macedonia1
11,831 Tajikistan1
8,371 Syria1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
7,895 South Korea1
24,421 Slovakia1
36,678 Singapore1
66,560 Philippines1
38,830 Morocco1
8,268 Mauritius1
6,820 Angola1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
49,545 Belarus20
3,830 Luxembourg20
18,573 Serbia19
54,540 Czech Republic18
14,048 Ireland16
2,892 Iceland13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,986 Norway85
56,973 South Africa73
3,722 Qatar68
8,082 Scotland59
5,963 Latvia58
39,320 Spain55
5,306 Azerbaijan52
Countries with hundreds of Yildirim:
7,357 England930
34,795 United States827
1,222 Austria733
1,850 Switzerland567
2,997 Belgium557
11,594 Poland525
1,540 Turkmenistan483
15,335 Algeria357
9,426 Saudi Arabia346
7,137 Romania313
10,851 Australia256
346 Cyprus223
62,375 Russia215
5,231 Sweden181
4,315 Finland181
3,600 Bulgaria164
23,681 Canada147
53,156 Italy134
8,435 United Arab Emirates115
44,434 Ukraine115
23,004 Kazakhstan110
5,770 Denmark103
Countries with thousands of Yildirim:
1,126 Iraq3,798
1,542 Netherlands1,444
7,059 France1,237
Countries with ten thousands of Yildirim:
406 Germany14,996
Countries with hundred thousands of Yildirim:
9 Turkey375,956
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Yildirim Namesakes

  • Ahmet Yıldırım, Soccer player
  • Murat Yıldırım, Soccer player
  • Alper Yildirim, Musical Artist
  • Zeki Yıldırım, Soccer player
  • Murat Yıldırım, Actor
  • Atilla Yıldırım, Soccer player
  • Aziz Yıldırım, Civil engineer
  • Aziza Yildirim, Actress
  • Bahar Yıldırım, Binali Yıldırım's mother
  • Murat Yıldırım, Actor
  • Marie Céline Yildirim, from 2019 drama flick HipBeat, who characterized the Angie.
  • In 2010 action and adventure film, Shades of a Killer, Saima Yildirim played Aysha.

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