Yildiz

Yildiz Meaning & Origin

About Yildiz
The surname Yildiz is of Turkish origin and is derived from the Turkish word "yıldız," meaning "star." It is a common surname in Turkey and is often used to denote someone who is associated with or has characteristics related to stars, such as brightness, beauty, or prominence. The name Yildiz can also be found among Turkish communities in other countries, reflecting the migration and diaspora of Turkish people.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Yildiz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Yildiz: 678
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,596
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yildiz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Yildiz is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTS
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y04302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y IH1 L D IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/yildiz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yildiz in Braille

Here's how to represent Yildiz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Yildiz in braille

How to sign the name Yildiz using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Yildiz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yildiz in sign language

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