Aktuğlu Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Aktuğlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aktuğlu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1411:551,92530,462
Northern Cyprus111:29,0016,098

The alternate forms: Aktuglu (15) are calculated separately.

Aktuğlu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aktuğlu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Aktuğlu is found most frequently in Turkey. It may appear as a variant: Aktuglu. Click here for other potential spellings of Aktuğlu.

How Common Is The Last Name Aktuğlu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,422,956th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. Aktuğlu occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Aktuğlu live; 80 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Aktuğlu is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 551,925. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Izmir Province, where 56 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 26 percent live and Bursa Province, where 6 percent live. Not including Turkey this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aktuglu9515/
Aktulu9211/
Aktuylu8669/
Akatoğlu809/
Aktolu7715/
Aykutoğlu75172/
Yakutoğlu7516/
Aktoklu7188/
Aktoglu717/
Aktoluğ716/
Aktağli711/
Aktuğ Yele711/
İcatoğlu6713/
Akhtogul671/
Aktileu577/
Octaulus538/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aktuğlu
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