Surnames
The surname Yüksel
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS. The lists cover the 30 most common surnames for Türkiye and for each province.
What the surname Yüksel means
Rise, move upward, become higher
The second-person imperative of yükselmek “to rise.” It is also used as a given name.
What a surname means says nothing about the origins of the families who bear it.
Where is Yüksel among the most common surnames?
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. All surnames →