Özbay Surname

16,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Özbay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Özbay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey33,2251:2,342338
Germany1791:449,75139,926
Northern Cyprus781:4,090733
Austria191:448,18144,644
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

The alternate forms: Ozbay (393) are calculated separately.

Özbay (586) may also be a first name.

Özbay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Özbay is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Ozbay. Click here for other potential spellings of Özbay.

How Common Is The Last Name Özbay? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 16,555th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 217,370 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Özbay reside; 88 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Özbay is also the 345,673rd most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 586 people.

The surname Özbay is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 33,225 people, or 1 in 2,342. In Turkey Özbay is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 15 percent live, Sanliurfa Province, where 9 percent live and Ankara Province, where 6 percent live. Excluding Turkey it exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live.

Özbay Last Name Statistics demography

Özbay earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 40.73% less than the national average, earning 205,107 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ozbay93393/
Özbayat8376/
Özbayis8324/
Özbey8023,588/
Özbaş808,035/
Özbağ801,713/
Azbay801,401/
Özboy8096/
Özbas8050/
Özbat8032/
Ezbay8015/
Özbau801/
Özbaś801/
Özbayova7741/
Özboya7364/
Özbuğa7351/
Hezbay7350/
Özbeyi7328/
Hazbay738/
Oezbay737/
Azbaye732/
Hezbayi671,023/
Özbeyaz67315/
Özbe67133/
Azba6753/
Özbeyit6736/
Özbi6717/
Ozba6714/
Hezbaye6713/
Ezba6710/
Öjby672/
Özbağat671/
Azby671/
Özbeyiş671/
Öcba671/
Ozby671/
Ezby671/

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