Özefe Surname

391,109th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 905 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Özefe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Özefe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey8951:86,9517,816
Northern Cyprus71:45,5737,927
Germany31:26,835,153452,368

The alternate forms: Ozefe (5) are calculated separately.

Özefe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Özefe is most common in Turkey. It may also occur in the variant forms: Ozefe. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Özefe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Özefe is the 391,109th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,052,537 people. The surname Özefe occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Özefe are found; 91 percent are found in West Asia and 91 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 895 people, or 1 in 86,951. In Turkey Özefe is primarily found in: Aydin Province, where 16 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 10 percent live and Balikesir Province, where 10 percent live. Apart from Turkey this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ozefe935/
Ezefe8013/
Azefe802/
Ezeife73456/
Adzefe732/
Özev671,820/
Azef6732/
Ezeifeh677/
Ezef677/
Azefeih671/
Ozef671/

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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 Özefe
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