Canakoglu Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Canakoglu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Canakoglu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey911:855,18040,980
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Çanakoglu (1) are calculated separately.

Canakoglu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canakoglu occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Çanakoglu. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Canakoglu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,839,022nd most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Canakoglu live; 88 percent live in West Asia and 88 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 855,180. In Turkey Canakoglu is mostly concentrated in: Balikesir Province, where 22 percent live, Denizli Province, where 19 percent live and Kutahya Province, where 19 percent live. Excluding Turkey it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 8 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çanakoglu961/
Kanakoglu891/
Kanakoglou8468/
Kasnakoglu849/
Kasnakoglou8015/
Konakoglu78199/
Giannakoglou7663/
Konakoglou744/
Konacoglu673/
Könecoglu561/

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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 Canakoglu
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