Kocaoğlu Surname

37,349th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,096 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kocaoğlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kocaoğlu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey14,0831:5,526791
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Kocaoğlu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kocaoğlu is found most in Turkey. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kocaoğlu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 37,349th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 516,994 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Kocaoğlu are found; 86 percent are found in West Asia and 86 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 14,083 people, or 1 in 5,526. In Turkey Kocaoğlu is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent live, Ankara Province, where 12 percent live and Hatay Province, where 6 percent live. Other than Turkey it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kocaolu9317/
Kosaoğlu8855/
Kocaojlu886/
Kocaotlu881/
Kozaoğlu881/
Kocaağaoğlu84375/
Kojaolu802/
Kazaoğlu755/
Karzaoğlu71115/
Kaşkaoğlu7168/
Kouzaoulou671/
Kousaoulou671/
Kodzhaohlu671/
Cazaoulou592/
Cokoğullu591/

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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 Kocaoğlu
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