Çavuşoğlu Surname
Approximately 19,703 people bear this surname
Çavuşoğlu Surname User-submission:
This is a Turkish surname, meaning 'son of a courier (or messenger)'. It is derived from çavuş, meaning 'courier' or 'messenger', and -oğul/-oğlum, meaning '-son'.
Çavuşoğlu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 19,338 | 1:4,024 | 569 |
| Northern Cyprus | 354 | 1:901 | 58 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Çavuşoglu (1), Çavusoglu (3), Cavusoglu (328) & Cavușoglu (31) are calculated separately.
Çavuşoğlu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Turkish surname, meaning 'son of a courier (or messenger)'. It is derived from çavuş, meaning 'courier' or 'messenger', and -oğul/-oğlum, meaning '-son'.
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Where Does The Last Name Çavuşoğlu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Çavuşoğlu is found most in Turkey. It may appear as a variant: Çavuşoglu, Çavusoglu, Cavusoglu or Cavușoglu. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Çavuşoğlu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 27,271st most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 369,870 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Çavuşoğlu live; 78 percent live in West Asia and 78 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 19,338 people, or 1 in 4,024. In Turkey Çavuşoğlu is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent reside, Bursa Province, where 9 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Turkey Çavuşoğlu is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent reside and Kosovo, where 0 percent reside.
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