Közen Surname

541,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Közen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Közen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5841:133,25610,863
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210

The alternate forms: Kozen (398) are calculated separately.

Közen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Közen is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Kozen. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Közen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 541,435th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,289,285 people. Közen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Közen are found; 72 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 72 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass.

The surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 584 people, or 1 in 133,256. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 82 percent live, Trabzon Province, where 7 percent live and Konya Province, where 5 percent live. Apart from Turkey it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent live and Ecuador, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kozen93398/
Kösen803,167/
Kazen80780/
Köçen80336/
Kezen8048/
Katzen731,535/
Khazen73885/
Kotzen73612/
Köşgen73384/
Kazeen73130/
Kozien73123/
Koezen73121/
Khozen7370/
Koczen7327/
Kaczen7317/
Kötgen7315/
Kozaen7315/
Kösenk737/
Kazuen736/
Kaszen736/
Kozeen735/
Keczen732/
Kazzen732/
Kodzen731/
Kazien731/
Kösgen731/
Kössen731/
Kuizen730/
Köttgen67300/
Khozien67246/
Kötzing67103/
Khozuen6712/
Kazn679/
Kesn678/
Kezienė678/
Khazeen674/
Khotzen674/
Kozn673/
Khoszen671/
Khaazen671/
Khazzen671/
Kottzen670/

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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 Közen
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