Zeytinoğlu Surname
Approximately 631 people bear this surname
Zeytinoğlu Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'son of olive'. It used to be Zağırzade, which comes from zade (son of), sağır (hard of hearing). Then in became Zeytinzade, which means 'son of olive', and then it got its last shape as Zeytinoğlu, which means the same.
Read More About This SurnameZeytinoğlu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 622 | 1:125,115 | 10,341 |
| Northern Cyprus | 8 | 1:39,876 | 7,494 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Zeytinoglu (61) are calculated separately.
Zeytinoğlu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'son of olive'. It used to be Zağırzade, which comes from zade (son of), sağır (hard of hearing). Then in became Zeytinzade, which means 'son of olive', and then it got its last shape as Zeytinoğlu, which means the same.
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Where Does The Last Name Zeytinoğlu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zeytinoğlu has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can occur as: Zeytinoglu. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeytinoğlu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 516,587th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 11,549,201 people. The surname Zeytinoğlu occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Zeytinoğlu reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 84 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name Zeytinoğlu is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 622 people, or 1 in 125,115. In Turkey Zeytinoğlu is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent live, Izmir Province, where 14 percent live and Ankara Province, where 11 percent live. Other than Turkey this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live and Algeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeytinoglu | 97 | 61 | / |
| Zeytinolu | 95 | 5 | / |
| Çetinoğlu | 84 | 1,376 | / |
| Zeydanoğlu | 80 | 89 | / |
| Şeytanoğlu | 80 | 34 | / |
| Zeytunoglu | 80 | 30 | / |
| Zeytinoglw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cetinoglu | 74 | 16 | / |
| Zidanoğlu | 74 | 2 | / |
| Seytanoglu | 70 | 31 | / |
| Zeydenoglu | 70 | 1 | / |
| Seyyidhanoğlu | 70 | 1 | / |
| Seydanoğlu | 70 | 1 | / |
| Çetinkol | 67 | 1,534 | / |
| Cetinkol | 67 | 11 | / |
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Footnotes
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