Kasapoğlu Surname

62,690th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,004 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Kasapoğlu Surname User-submission:

The Kasapoğlu surname means 'son of butcher', where kasap means 'butcher' and the -oğlu suffix means 'son of'.

Kasapoğlu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey7,7121:10,0911,335
Northern Cyprus2891:1,10485
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Kasapoğlu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kasapoğlu surname means 'son of butcher', where kasap means 'butcher' and the -oğlu suffix means 'son of'.

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Kasapoğlu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kasapoğlu is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kasapoğlu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 62,690th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 910,488 people. The surname Kasapoğlu is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Kasapoğlu reside; 78 percent reside in West Asia and 78 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 7,712 people, or 1 in 10,091. In Turkey Kasapoğlu is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 11 percent reside and Bursa Province, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Turkey Kasapoğlu exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 4 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

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