Başoğlu Surname

48,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,752 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Başoğlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Başoğlu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey10,7231:7,257997
Northern Cyprus201:15,9514,166
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

Başoğlu Last Name Facts

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

Başoğlu is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Başoğlu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Başoğlu is the 48,026th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 677,785 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Başoğlu reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 10,723 people, or 1 in 7,257. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent live, Ankara Province, where 6 percent live and Izmir Province, where 6 percent live. Excluding Turkey it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Başoğllu931/
Başolu921/
Bazoğlu86291/
Basolu77153/
Bağcioğlu751/
Bozoğlu718,697/
Boçoğlu7166/
Vazoğlu7120/
Bacholu713/
Basollu711/
Bassolu711/
Basholu711/
Vaizoğlu67311/
Bozooğlu6754/
Bachollu673/
Bashohlu671/
Bazoulou671/
Basoulou671/
Basolius671/
Bassolou671/

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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 Başoğlu
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