Tosunoğlu Surname
Approximately 2,895 people bear this surname
Tosunoğlu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,813 | 1:27,665 | 3,115 |
| Northern Cyprus | 81 | 1:3,938 | 687 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Tosunoglu (71) are calculated separately.
Tosunoğlu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tosunoğlu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tosunoğlu is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Tosunoglu. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tosunoğlu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tosunoğlu is the 152,090th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,517,287 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Tosunoğlu reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
Tosunoğlu is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 2,813 people, or 1 in 27,665. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent are found, Erzurum Province, where 12 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 9 percent are found. Not including Turkey this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 3 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tosunoglu | 96 | 71 | / |
| Tosunolu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Tosunoghlu | 84 | 3 | / |
| Tosounoglou | 80 | 9 | / |
| Tozanoğlu | 78 | 130 | / |
| Tusunoglu | 78 | 16 | / |
| Tossounoglou | 76 | 1 | / |
| Tahsinoğlu | 74 | 107 | / |
| Tsanoglu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tüzünoğlu | 67 | 227 | / |
| Tsinoglou | 67 | 130 | / |
| Tsonoglou | 67 | 85 | / |
| Tüzinoğlu | 67 | 66 | / |
| Tsenoglou | 67 | 36 | / |
| Tsanoglou | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tuzinoglu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tasinoglu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tuzunoglu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tozanoglu | 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
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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 Tosunoğlu
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