Uğuz Surname
Approximately 17,776 people bear this surname
Uğuz Surname User-submission:
It is a surname of ancient Turk origin, that has evolved to the present day. It is from the Old Oghuz principalities. Until our age, it changes over time and becomes Uğuz. And this surname carrying a lot of meaning;
1. Strong, robust, young man
2.
Read More About This SurnameUğuz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 17,773 | 1:4,379 | 627 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
Uğuz (187) may also be a first name.
Uğuz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a surname of ancient Turk origin, that has evolved to the present day. It is from the Old Oghuz principalities. Until our age, it changes over time and becomes Uğuz. And this surname carrying a lot of meaning;
1. Strong, robust, young man
2. Good friend
2. Peasent, country man
3. Naive, inexperienced
4. The name of one of the greatest tribes of the Turks and those of this clan.
5. Holy, blessed.
- kcanugzUğuz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uğuz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uğuz occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uğuz? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 30,068th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 409,965 people. The last name Uğuz is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Uğuz reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Uğuz is also the 665,130th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 187 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 17,773 people, or 1 in 4,379. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Mersin Province, where 16 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 15 percent live and Konya Province, where 6 percent live. Other than Turkey this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live.
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