Surnames
The surname Kaymak
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS. The lists cover the 30 most common surnames for Türkiye and for each province.
What the surname Kaymak means
The thick, fatty cream collected on milk
Can be understood as the name of a dairy product, clotted cream. The identically spelled verb means to slide; the intended surname sense is uncertain.
What a surname means says nothing about the origins of the families who bear it.
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. All surnames →