Óz Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Óz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Óz 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
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Öz (105,858), Oz (5,408), Őz (292), Òz (1) & Ôz (1) are calculated separately.

Óz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Óz occurs most in Denmark. It may also occur as: Öz, Oz, Őz, Òz or Ôz. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Óz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Óz is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Óz reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,822,358. In Denmark it is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 100 percent live. Excluding Denmark this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 25 percent live and Switzerland, where 25 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
Öz83105,858/
Oz835,408/
Őz83292/
Òz831/
Ôz831/
Hóz8025/
Ózi8021/
Ósz801/
Ózio671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Óz
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