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The surname Şahin

Source: TÜİK, ADNKS. The lists cover the 30 most common surnames for Türkiye and for each province.

What the surname Şahin means

A sharp-sighted bird of prey

A bird name borrowed into Turkish from Persian. The word is used directly as a surname.

What a surname means says nothing about the origins of the families who bear it.

People with the surname Şahin in Türkiye

0200K400K600K800K 20182019202020212022202320242025 Şahin · 2018: 660,634 babies, #6 Şahin · 2019: 667,161 babies, #6 Şahin · 2020: 672,026 babies, #6 Şahin · 2021: 676,707 babies, #6 Şahin · 2022: 680,655 babies, #6 Şahin · 2023: 683,206 babies, #6 Şahin · 2024: 685,727 babies, #6 Şahin · 2025: 688,214 babies, #6 #6
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YearŞahin
RankBabies
20186660,634
20196667,161
20206672,026
20216676,707
20226680,655
20236683,206
20246685,727
20256688,214

Where is Şahin among the most common surnames?

Adana: #5 · 17,162 (2025)Adıyaman: #4 · 8,090 (2025)Afyonkarahisar: #8 · 5,119 (2025)Ağrı: #14 · 3,829 (2025)Amasya: #1 · 5,011 (2025)Ankara: #2 · 62,512 (2025)Antalya: #5 · 23,478 (2025)Artvin: #10 · 1,339 (2025)Aydın: #9 · 6,484 (2025)Balıkesir: #6 · 7,738 (2025)Bilecik: #6 · 1,942 (2025)Bingöl: not in the top listBitlis: not in the top listBolu: #18 · 1,697 (2025)Burdur: #8 · 2,040 (2025)Bursa: #8 · 24,489 (2025)Çanakkale: #3 · 5,138 (2025)Çankırı: #2 · 2,036 (2025)Çorum: #1 · 7,613 (2025)Denizli: #10 · 5,505 (2025)Diyarbakır: #28 · 6,582 (2025)Edirne: #7 · 2,182 (2025)Elazığ: #16 · 3,476 (2025)Erzincan: #9 · 1,805 (2025)Erzurum: #12 · 4,359 (2025)Eskişehir: #9 · 5,633 (2025)Gaziantep: #11 · 22,597 (2025)Giresun: #7 · 4,807 (2025)Gümüşhane: #3 · 2,296 (2025)Hakkari: not in the top listHatay: #14 · 6,234 (2025)Isparta: #12 · 2,771 (2025)Mersin: #4 · 18,133 (2025)İstanbul: #5 · 130,005 (2025)İzmir: #9 · 25,449 (2025)Kars: not in the top listKastamonu: #8 · 2,410 (2025)Kayseri: #2 · 18,368 (2025)Kırklareli: #11 · 1,424 (2025)Kırşehir: #2 · 4,395 (2025)Kocaeli: #6 · 19,058 (2025)Konya: #4 · 16,705 (2025)Kütahya: #5 · 4,386 (2025)Malatya: #1 · 9,891 (2025)Manisa: #10 · 8,541 (2025)Kahramanmaraş: #8 · 7,706 (2025)Mardin: #18 · 3,853 (2025)Muğla: #3 · 9,028 (2025)Muş: #26 · 1,920 (2025)Nevşehir: #2 · 3,860 (2025)Niğde: #3 · 3,766 (2025)Ordu: #2 · 10,549 (2025)Rize: not in the top listSakarya: #9 · 7,394 (2025)Samsun: #2 · 18,758 (2025)Siirt: not in the top listSinop: #8 · 2,037 (2025)Sivas: #4 · 9,924 (2025)Tekirdağ: #7 · 8,100 (2025)Tokat: #2 · 11,937 (2025)Trabzon: #4 · 10,987 (2025)Tunceli: #11 · 658 (2025)Şanlıurfa: #17 · 11,055 (2025)Uşak: #11 · 2,595 (2025)Van: #10 · 5,731 (2025)Yozgat: #1 · 7,409 (2025)Zonguldak: #15 · 2,748 (2025)Aksaray: #5 · 3,386 (2025)Bayburt: #4 · 757 (2025)Karaman: #2 · 2,499 (2025)Kırıkkale: #2 · 2,774 (2025)Batman: #13 · 4,596 (2025)Şırnak: not in the top listBartın: not in the top listArdahan: not in the top listIğdır: #23 · 733 (2025)Yalova: #6 · 2,247 (2025)Karabük: #8 · 1,942 (2025)Kilis: #9 · 1,486 (2025)Osmaniye: #7 · 3,557 (2025)Düzce: #2 · 5,106 (2025)
Rank by province (2025)

Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. All surnames →