Özbir Surname

438,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 782 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Özbir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Özbir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey7721:100,8058,796
Northern Cyprus81:39,8767,494
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Ozbir (2) are calculated separately.

Özbir (46) may also be a first name.

Özbir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Özbir is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Ozbir. For other possible spellings of Özbir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Özbir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 438,351st most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 9,319,112 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Özbir are found; 65 percent are found in West Asia and 65 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Özbir is also the 1,484,914th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 46 people.

The surname Özbir is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 772 people, or 1 in 100,805. In Turkey Özbir is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 40 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 9 percent reside and Gaziantep Province, where 7 percent reside. Not including Turkey this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ozbir932/
Özber8084/
Azbir8010/
Azbair73245/
Hozbir737/
Hazbir731/
Oezbir731/
Ezbair731/
Özbayır671/
Ezber601,215/
Azber6013/
Ozber602/
Hezber5513/
Azberh555/
Azbeer553/
Ezhber551/
Ezzber551/
Hazber551/
Höjbert5011/

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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 Özbir
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