Köleoğlu Surname

199,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,090 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Köleoğlu Surname User-submission:

The Köleoğlu surname means 'son of the slave' in Turkish.

Köleoğlu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,0891:37,2533,908
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

The alternate forms: Köleoglu (9) & Koleoglu (13) are calculated separately.

Köleoğlu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Köleoğlu surname means 'son of the slave' in Turkish.

- mamikaran

Köleoğlu Last Name Facts

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

Köleoğlu has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may be found as a variant: Köleoglu or Koleoglu. For other possible spellings of Köleoğlu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Köleoğlu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Köleoğlu is the 199,831st most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,486,864 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Köleoğlu are found; 88 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most numerous in Turkey, where it is held by 2,089 people, or 1 in 37,253. In Turkey Köleoğlu is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent live, Hatay Province, where 17 percent live and Antalya Province, where 16 percent live. Not including Turkey this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 0 percent live.

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