Özgür Surname
Approximately 35,010 people bear this surname
Özgür Surname User-submission:
The Özgür surname in Turkish means 'free'.
Özgür Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 34,675 | 1:2,244 | 327 |
| Northern Cyprus | 116 | 1:2,750 | 390 |
| Germany | 109 | 1:738,582 | 55,640 |
| Sweden | 33 | 1:298,387 | 20,789 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
The alternate forms: Ozgür (19), Özgur (13), Ôzgür (1) & Ozgur (571) are calculated separately.
Özgür (101,788) may also be a first name.
Özgür Surname Meaning
Özgür Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Özgür Come From? nationality or country of origin
Özgür occurs most in Turkey. It can appear as: Ozgür, Özgur, Ôzgür or Ozgur. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Özgür? popularity and diffusion
The surname Özgür is the 15,923rd most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 208,156 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Özgür live; 75 percent live in West Asia and 75 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Özgür is also the 10,029th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 101,788 people.
The last name Özgür is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 34,675 people, or 1 in 2,244. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 24 percent live, Bursa Province, where 13 percent live and Izmir Province, where 10 percent live. Not including Turkey this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozgür | 93 | 19 | / |
| Özgur | 93 | 13 | / |
| Ôzgür | 93 | 1 | / |
| Özügür | 91 | 1,071 | / |
| Özgürt | 91 | 11 | / |
| Ozgur | 87 | 571 | / |
| Özgüray | 83 | 11 | / |
| Özgör | 80 | 1,620 | / |
| Izgür | 80 | 55 | / |
| Özgüryay | 77 | 42 | / |
| Özgürová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Özöğür | 73 | 173 | / |
| Oezgür | 73 | 19 | / |
| Özugur | 73 | 3 | / |
| Özgörü | 73 | 3 | / |
| Özcüre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Özcüer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Özguer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Özuygur | 67 | 183 | / |
| Özgöray | 67 | 24 | / |
| Azgr | 67 | 11 | / |
| Özücüer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ezgr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzgr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yüzügür | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asgür | 60 | 12 | / |
| Hasgür | 55 | 68 | / |
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