Boğaz Surname

247,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Boğaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boğaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,6051:48,4874,846
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Boğaz Last Name Facts

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

Boğaz occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boğaz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Boğaz is the 247,499th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,534,876 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Boğaz reside; 94 percent reside in West Asia and 94 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Boğaz is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,605 people, or 1 in 48,487. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 44 percent are found, Sakarya Province, where 19 percent are found and Konya Province, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boaz8917,119/
Bouaz80822/
Boaiz8079/
Boazj801/
Boayz801/
Boazs800/
Boğazsız7712/
Bohacz73196/
Boğacı7351/
Bouazz734/
Bohatz733/
Boaz's731/
Bouaiz731/
Bojjaz731/
Boas678,336/
Boax6750/
Baoz6748/
Boóz6713/
Boaj6710/
Voaz673/
Boáz672/
Boazova672/
Boaś671/

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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 Boğaz
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