Köz Surname
Approximately 7,999 people bear this surname
Köz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 7,943 | 1:9,797 | 1,301 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Koz (1,255) are calculated separately.
Köz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Köz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Köz is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Koz. For other possible spellings of Köz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Köz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Köz is the 62,722nd most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 911,057 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Köz live; 82 percent live in West Asia and 82 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name Köz is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 7,943 people, or 1 in 9,797. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent reside, Trabzon Province, where 9 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 6 percent reside. Other than Turkey this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koz | 89 | 1,255 | / |
| Kötz | 86 | 943 | / |
| Kösz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kz | 80 | 120 | / |
| Köcze | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kuz | 67 | 8,171 | / |
| Kaz | 67 | 5,314 | / |
| Kyz | 67 | 513 | / |
| Kiz | 67 | 411 | / |
| Kayaöz | 67 | 257 | / |
| Kez | 67 | 192 | / |
| Kız | 67 | 191 | / |
| Kza | 67 | 139 | / |
| Ckz | 67 | 35 | / |
| Köß | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kzo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kös | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kkz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wkz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kzi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kwz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kzy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kze | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hkz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kzu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kýz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kzz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kjz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Köç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Küz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Közsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cöz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kzw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kíz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyuöz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Köz
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