Öksüz Surname

12,575th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Öksüz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Öksüz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey43,9201:1,772267
Germany2611:308,45031,327
Northern Cyprus2381:1,340120
Austria1161:73,40911,170
Sweden311:317,63722,171
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
England11:55,718,059489,080
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

The alternate forms: Öksuz (20), Oksüz (20) & Oksuz (387) are calculated separately.

Öksüz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Öksüz is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Öksuz, Oksüz or Oksuz. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Öksüz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 12,575th most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 163,372 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Öksüz live; 87 percent live in West Asia and 87 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 43,920 people, or 1 in 1,772. In Turkey Öksüz is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent live, Ankara Province, where 5 percent live and Trabzon Province, where 5 percent live. Aside from Turkey this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Öksuz9320/
Oksüz9320/
Oksuz87387/
Öksüzce83185/
Aksüz80220/
Öksüs804/
Ökzüz801/
Oeksüz738/
Öksuez731/
Aksüs6025/
Aksuz602/
Akshiz551/
Oeksuez508/

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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 Öksüz
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