Pekoglu Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Pekoglu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekoglu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Pekoğlu (172) are calculated separately.

Pekoglu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pekoglu is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Pekoğlu. Click here for further possible spellings of Pekoglu.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekoglu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Pekoglu reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 16,887,176. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Holland, where 100 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands Pekoglu is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pekoğlu95172/
Peykoglu936/
Petkoglu931/
Petkoglou88161/
Peikoglou881/
Pakoglu862/
Beykoglu8013/
Bekooglu801/
Peykoğlu801/
Pakoglou801/
Pekkayaoglu782/
Pekgül7792/
Pekgul779/
Petcoglou756/
Beikoglou751/
Bekoğlu71398/
Pakoğlu71310/
Bakoglu717/
Baikoglu67139/
Bokeoglu6742/
Bakioglu6724/
Bekkayaoglu6722/
Bek-Ogly6717/
Pacaoglu6713/
Pogaoglu6712/
Pogakulu673/
Pkugl671/
Pekkkola671/

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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 Pekoglu
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