Özlem Surname
Approximately 2,064 people bear this surname
Özlem Surname User-submission:
Özlem means 'missing' (waiting). It is a Turkish surname.
Özlem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,024 | 1:38,449 | 4,019 |
| Northern Cyprus | 21 | 1:15,191 | 3,865 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Ozlem (61) & Ozlém (1) are calculated separately.
Özlem (271,135) may also be a first name.
Özlem Surname Meaning
Özlem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Özlem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Özlem (Georgian: ოზლემ) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may be found as: Ozlem or Ozlém. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Özlem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Özlem is the 201,907th most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,530,788 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Özlem reside; 73 percent reside in West Asia and 73 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Özlem is also the 3,873rd most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 271,135 people.
Özlem is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is held by 2,024 people, or 1 in 38,449. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Bursa Province, where 25 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 23 percent live and Izmir Province, where 11 percent live. Excluding Turkey it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Özlem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Özlem in the Georgian language | ||
| ოზლემ | ozlem | - |
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Footnotes
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