Kayaoğlu Surname

72,632nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,786 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kayaoğlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kayaoğlu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey6,7811:11,4761,485
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Kayaoğlu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kayaoğlu is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kayaoğlu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kayaoğlu is the 72,632nd most widespread family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,073,909 people. The surname Kayaoğlu is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Kayaoğlu are found; 82 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Kayaoğlu is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 6,781 people, or 1 in 11,476. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 30 percent reside, Samsun Province, where 8 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Georgia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahyaoğlu946,656/
Kayoğlu93135/
Kahyaolu8810/
Kayeoğlu881/
Keyaoğlu881/
Kayolu866/
Kaiyalu8025/
Kuyoğlu8013/
Koyaolu801/
Kaayalu801/
Kayyalu801/
Kayoulou7526/
Kaealu7126/
Kayouloud712/
Koyolu712/
Keaalu711/
Koyolou6720/
Kuiyalu677/
Koyyolu674/
Koyyalu673/
Kojaolu672/
Kiyaalu671/
Kouyaoulou671/
Kaiolou671/
Kajollu671/
Kajjalu671/

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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 Kayaoğlu
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