Bozyurt Surname

391,109th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 905 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Bozyurt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bozyurt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey9011:86,3727,780
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Bozyurt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bozyurt is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bozyurt? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 391,109th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,052,537 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Bozyurt reside; 69 percent reside in West Asia and 69 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 901 people, or 1 in 86,372. In Turkey Bozyurt is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 45 percent are found, Kocaeli Province, where 16 percent are found and Ordu Province, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bozjurt861/
Bouzeyour751/
Başyurt711,095/
Basyurt7145/
Bouzeheur631/
Basyur6231/
Baziur6227/
Bojjur621/
Bajjour572/
Bougeur571/
Basoiur571/
Bosejour5310/
Bazihure531/
Basehour530/
Boseorth530/

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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 Bozyurt
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