Öklü Surname

185,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Öklü Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Öklü Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,2901:33,9833,611
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Oklü (1) & Oklu (2,636) are calculated separately.

Öklü Last Name Facts

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

The last name Öklü has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can be found as a variant: Oklü or Oklu. Click here for further potential spellings of Öklü.

How Common Is The Last Name Öklü? popularity and diffusion

The last name Öklü is the 185,040th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,180,945 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Öklü reside; 91 percent reside in West Asia and 91 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,290 people, or 1 in 33,983. In Turkey Öklü is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent live, Sirnak Province, where 12 percent live and Izmir Province, where 9 percent live. Barring Turkey this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oklü921/
Oklu832,636/
Öckl7539/
Öçlü7522/
Öglü757/
Üklü752/
Ökeli67570/
Yüklü67239/
Öckhl6719/
Ögülü671/
Öckel671/

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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 Öklü
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis