Mehmetoğlu Surname
Approximately 2,787 people bear this surname
Mehmetoğlu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,721 | 1:28,600 | 3,195 |
| Northern Cyprus | 65 | 1:4,908 | 966 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Mehmetoglu (52) are calculated separately.
Mehmetoğlu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mehmetoğlu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mehmetoğlu is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Mehmetoglu. For other possible spellings of Mehmetoğlu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mehmetoğlu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mehmetoğlu is the 157,005th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,614,835 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Mehmetoğlu reside; 79 percent reside in West Asia and 79 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 2,721 people, or 1 in 28,600. In Turkey Mehmetoğlu is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 24 percent are found, Bursa Province, where 14 percent are found and Diyarbakir Province, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Turkey it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehmetoglu | 97 | 52 | / |
| Memetoğlu | 95 | 21 | / |
| Mehmetolu | 95 | 6 | / |
| Mehmedoğlu | 90 | 98 | / |
| Mehmetoglou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mehmettoglu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Memetoglu | 84 | 3 | / |
| Memedoğlu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mehmet-Oglou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mahmutoğlu | 80 | 3,750 | / |
| Memetoglou | 80 | 97 | / |
| Mehmedoglu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Memet-Oglou | 76 | 1 | / |
| Mamatoğlu | 74 | 398 | / |
| Memedoglu | 74 | 38 | / |
| Mahmudoğlu | 70 | 57 | / |
| Mamatioğlu | 70 | 56 | / |
| Mahmutoglu | 70 | 48 | / |
| Mihmatoglu | 70 | 10 | / |
| Memmedoglu | 70 | 5 | / |
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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 Mehmetoğlu
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