Recepoglu Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Recepoglu Surname User-submission:

This is a Turkish patronymic surname meaning 'son of Recep'.

Recepoglu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland151:366,44725,366
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Kosovo91:206,8747,430
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Recepoğlu (1,353) are calculated separately.

Recepoglu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Turkish patronymic surname meaning 'son of Recep'.

- haffman97
DNA test information

Recepoglu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Recepoglu is carried by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Recepoğlu. Click here to see other possible spellings of Recepoglu.

How Common Is The Last Name Recepoglu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Recepoglu is the 2,944,094th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Recepoglu live; 39 percent live in Northern Europe and 39 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Recepoglu is most commonly used in Finland, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 366,447. In Finland Recepoglu is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 100 percent are found. Not including Finland it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 32 percent are found and Kosovo, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Recepoğlu961,353/
Receboglu897/
Rejepoglu891/
Retzepoglu841/
Redzhepoglu8013/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Recepoglu
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