Karaöz Surname
Approximately 3,798 people bear this surname
Karaöz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,725 | 1:20,892 | 2,455 |
| Northern Cyprus | 39 | 1:8,180 | 1,959 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
The alternate forms: Karaoz (46) are calculated separately.
Karaöz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karaöz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karaöz is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Karaoz. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karaöz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 120,690th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,918,785 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Karaöz reside; 87 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 3,725 people, or 1 in 20,892. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent are found, Zonguldak Province, where 11 percent are found and Konya Province, where 10 percent are found. Other than Turkey this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Karaöz
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