Çerkezoğlu Surname

433,610th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 793 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Çerkezoğlu Surname User-submission:

Çerkezoğlu is a Turkish surname, which means 'son of a Circassian'. It's popular in Kars, Sarıkamış province.

Çerkezoğlu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey7841:99,2628,699
Northern Cyprus81:39,8767,494
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Cerkezoglu (7) are calculated separately.

Çerkezoğlu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Çerkezoğlu is a Turkish surname, which means 'son of a Circassian'. It's popular in Kars, Sarıkamış province.

- Khanakhok Timaf
DNA test information

Çerkezoğlu Last Name Facts

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

Çerkezoğlu is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Cerkezoglu. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Çerkezoğlu? popularity and diffusion

Çerkezoğlu is the 433,610th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,189,844 people. The last name Çerkezoğlu is predominantly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Çerkezoğlu live; 69 percent live in West Asia and 69 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Çerkezoğlu is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 784 people, or 1 in 99,262. In Turkey Çerkezoğlu is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 29 percent live, Diyarbakir Province, where 16 percent live and Gaziantep Province, where 12 percent live. Beside Turkey it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cerkezoglu937/
Çerkeşoğlu9048/
Çirakkuzuoğlu701/
Sirkecioğlu67423/
Çarkacioğlu671/
Sarıkızoglu577/
Sarikizoglou5516/
Cirakkizoglu558/
Cirakkuzuoglu525/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Çerkezoğlu
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