Mertoğlu Surname
Approximately 3,934 people bear this surname
Mertoğlu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,866 | 1:20,130 | 2,380 |
| Northern Cyprus | 68 | 1:4,691 | 896 |
The alternate forms: Mertoglu (71) are calculated separately.
Mertoğlu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mertoğlu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mertoğlu is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Mertoglu. For other possible spellings of Mertoğlu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mertoğlu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 117,095th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,852,452 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Mertoğlu reside; 74 percent reside in West Asia and 74 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 3,866 people, or 1 in 20,130. In Turkey Mertoğlu is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 32 percent live, Bursa Province, where 7 percent live and Izmir Province, where 6 percent live. Outside of Turkey this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mertoglu | 96 | 71 | / |
| Merdoğlu | 88 | 225 | / |
| Murtoğlu | 88 | 38 | / |
| Mertkolu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Martoğlu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muratoğlu | 82 | 4,288 | / |
| Mertkollu | 82 | 59 | / |
| Merdioğlu | 82 | 30 | / |
| Mertoglou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mertkol | 80 | 24 | / |
| Mertkola | 75 | 100 | / |
| Martoglu | 75 | 50 | / |
| Mirtoglu | 75 | 33 | / |
| Mertogul | 75 | 16 | / |
| Merdoglu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Murtoglu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mert Gol | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muradoğlu | 71 | 410 | / |
| Mortoglou | 71 | 179 | / |
| Muratoglu | 71 | 136 | / |
| Murutoglu | 71 | 59 | / |
| Moratoglu | 71 | 27 | / |
| Muretoglu | 71 | 22 | / |
| Mirtooglu | 71 | 22 | / |
| Myrtoglou | 71 | 20 | / |
| Merdioglu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Martoglou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mertkolli | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muartoglu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mertkul | 67 | 67 | / |
| Mertkil | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mertgül | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mertkal | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muratogulu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mrtkola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moradaoğlu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meert-Cool | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouratoglu | 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
- 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 Mertoğlu
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