Köroğlu Surname
Approximately 38,690 people bear this surname
Köroğlu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 38,344 | 1:2,030 | 300 |
| Northern Cyprus | 315 | 1:1,013 | 76 |
| Kosovo | 10 | 1:186,187 | 7,122 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Köroğlu (606) may also be a first name.
Köroğlu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Köroğlu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Köroğlu (Georgian: კოროგლუ) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Köroğlu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Köroğlu is the 14,415th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 188,357 people. The last name Köroğlu is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Köroğlu are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 339,515th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 606 people.
The last name Köroğlu is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 38,344 people, or 1 in 2,030. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 5 percent reside and Gaziantep Province, where 4 percent reside. Beside Turkey it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside and Kosovo, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karoğlu | 86 | 785 | / |
| Koruoğlu | 80 | 148 | / |
| Karolu | 77 | 69 | / |
| Korolu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kerolu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karrolu | 71 | 42 | / |
| Karollu | 71 | 22 | / |
| Koroulu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Korrolu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Korollu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Karolui | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kharolu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karolyu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karuolu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karrollu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Korolhuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karhoulou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Karalu | 62 | 46 | / |
| Koralu | 62 | 21 | / |
| Keralu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Carolu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Coroleu | 57 | 130 | / |
| Karaliu | 57 | 59 | / |
| Korralu | 57 | 11 | / |
| Karhalu | 57 | 5 | / |
| Korallu | 57 | 4 | / |
| Karralu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Karaleu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Coroliu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Kharalu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Karallu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Korhalu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Karalau | 57 | 1 | / |
| Karalliu | 53 | 128 | / |
| Corollou | 53 | 12 | / |
| Koralliu | 53 | 3 | / |
| Karralliu | 50 | 3 | / |
| Karahaliu | 50 | 3 | / |
Köroğlu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Köroğlu in the Georgian language | ||
| კოროგლუ | koroglu | - |
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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
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- 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 Köroğlu
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