Kayrakoglu Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kayrakoglu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kayrakoglu 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
Turkey541:1,441,13757,155
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958

Kayrakoglu Last Name Facts

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

Kayrakoglu is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kayrakoglu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kayrakoglu is the 2,580,327th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Kayrakoglu live; 71 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass.

The surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,441,137. In Turkey Kayrakoglu is primarily concentrated in: Edirne Province, where 54 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 30 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 17 percent reside. Barring Turkey this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 4 percent reside.

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
Karakoglu956/
Karakoglou9090/
Karacıkoglu8625/
Karakoglouy861/
Kiracoglu74125/
Cirakoglu7425/
Cerakoglu745/
Karacacglu701/
Koiroukoglou641/
Kirecoglu6311/

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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 Kayrakoglu
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