Family name Йигит (Yiğit 
, Yigit , Jigit 
) , globally, is a common last name. The family name Йигит is habitual in Turkey, where it is quite a common surname, Austria, where it is quite a rare surname, and Cyprus. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Turkey, Germany, and France. Very seldom, Йигит is the forename as well as the last name.