Söz Surname

562,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Söz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Söz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5591:139,21511,238
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Söz Last Name Facts

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

Söz is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Söz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Söz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Söz is the 562,869th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 12,944,131 people. Söz occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Söz are found; 76 percent are found in West Asia and 76 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is held by 559 people, or 1 in 139,215. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Izmir Province, where 16 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 14 percent reside and Trabzon Province, where 11 percent reside. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sötz8641/
Szösz7540/
Szöcz752/
Schöz751/
Schötz673,140/
Çöz6793/
Söč673/
Sös672/
Szöcze672/
Cöz671/

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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 Söz
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