Özcan Surname
Approximately 230,894 people bear this surname
Özcan Surname User-submission:
Özcan is a surname of Persian and Turkish origin. It means 'one who is friendly', 'sincere'.
Özcan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 227,593 | 1:342 | 24 |
| Germany | 2,257 | 1:35,669 | 4,714 |
| Austria | 355 | 1:23,987 | 3,768 |
| Northern Cyprus | 216 | 1:1,477 | 145 |
| Sweden | 138 | 1:71,353 | 5,384 |
| Denmark | 103 | 1:54,803 | 5,600 |
| Netherlands | 60 | 1:281,453 | 34,544 |
| Belgium | 49 | 1:234,625 | 29,441 |
| Switzerland | 46 | 1:178,542 | 16,145 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
The alternate forms: Ozcan (2,626) are calculated separately.
Özcan (76,383) may also be a first name.
Özcan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Özcan is a surname of Persian and Turkish origin. It means 'one who is friendly', 'sincere'.
- laxxyoÖzcan Demographics
Average Male Özcan Height
173.86 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Özcan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Özcan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Özcan (Arabic: اوزجان) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Ozcan. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Özcan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,380th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,562 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Özcan reside; 83 percent reside in West Asia and 83 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 12,866th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 76,383 people.
The last name Özcan is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 227,593 people, or 1 in 342. In Turkey Özcan is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent live, Ankara Province, where 8 percent live and Izmir Province, where 5 percent live. Not including Turkey this last name exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.
Özcan Last Name Statistics demography
Özcan earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 1.36% more than the national average, earning 350,778 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Özcan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Özcan in the Arabic language | ||
| اوزجان | awzjan | - |
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Footnotes
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