Oğur Surname

40,226th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,037 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Oğur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oğur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey12,9961:5,988850
Northern Cyprus311:10,2912,613
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Oğur (885) may also be a first name.

Oğur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oğur is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Oğur click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oğur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 40,226th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 558,989 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Oğur reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 273,274th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 885 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 12,996 people, or 1 in 5,988. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Agri Province, where 12 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 11 percent are found and Hatay Province, where 6 percent are found. Barring Turkey this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found and Iraq, where 0 percent are found.

Oğur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Oğur has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Oğur last name contracted 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Our86939/
Gour7555,739/
Hour7513,076/
Oure751,337/
Ohur75128/
Ouer7528/
Ourt7512/
Ourø758/
Ourp753/
Ourd753/
Ourh753/
Ouyr751/
Ousr751/
Ourr751/
Or6725,719/
Ur675,838/
Ajour674,183/
Ouere673,902/
Ayour671,963/
Gourh671,220/
Ouerd67614/
Hourt67593/
Houre67424/
Hourd67365/
Ourth67242/
Eyour6768/
Aouer6750/
Gouer6742/
Houer6717/
Ojuor6712/
Ouert6712/
Oujer678/
Oujar675/
Housr675/
Gouhr673/
Ourre673/
Ouier671/
Ouyer671/
Hourp671/
Aiour671/
Ourhe671/
Eoure671/
Ouyor671/
Oujir671/
Hourh671/

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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 Oğur
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis