Çağlar Surname

9,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56,566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Çağlar Surname User-submission:

The name Çağlar is of Turkish origin, derived from the Turkish word 'çağ,' meaning 'age' or 'era,' and the plural form 'çağlar.' This name signifies 'through the ages' or 'for a long time,' evoking a sense of enduring time and history.

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Çağlar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey56,2461:1,384199
Northern Cyprus3031:1,05379
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Cağlar (2) are calculated separately.

Çağlar (18,410) may also be a first name.

Çağlar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Çağlar is of Turkish origin, derived from the Turkish word 'çağ,' meaning 'age' or 'era,' and the plural form 'çağlar.' This name signifies 'through the ages' or 'for a long time,' evoking a sense of enduring time and history.

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Çağlar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Çağlar is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Cağlar. Click here for other potential spellings of Çağlar.

How Common Is The Last Name Çağlar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 9,949th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 128,833 people. The last name Çağlar is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Çağlar live; 86 percent live in West Asia and 86 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Çağlar is also the 40,160th most widely held first name on earth, held by 18,410 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 56,246 people, or 1 in 1,384. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 10 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Turkey this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cağlar942/
Çağalar9231/
Çalar914,281/
Çaylar83936/
Çallar83234/
Zalar732,063/
Calar73710/
Çolar731/
Chalar672,021/
Callar67505/
Zalarh67307/
Zallar67265/
Caylar67224/
Calaur67144/
Calear67101/
Cailar6752/
Zaliar6718/
Calhar6716/
Zaylar6712/
Caliar677/
Csalar673/
Calyar673/
Zalair672/
Zalear671/
Zalhar671/
Zalaar671/
Calajr671/
Zoğlar671/
Calair671/

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