Özoğuz Surname

517,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Özoğuz Surname User-submission:

It is a surname of ancient Turk origin, that has evolved to the present day. It is from the Old Oghuz principalities. Until our age, it changes over time and becomes Uğuz. And this surname carrying a lot of meaning;

1. Strong, robust, young man

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Özoğuz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey6291:123,72210,241
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Özoguz (3) & Ozoguz (10) are calculated separately.

Özoğuz Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a surname of ancient Turk origin, that has evolved to the present day. It is from the Old Oghuz principalities. Until our age, it changes over time and becomes Uğuz. And this surname carrying a lot of meaning;

1. Strong, robust, young man

2. Good friend

2. Peasent, country man

3. Naive, inexperienced

4. The name of one of the greatest tribes of the Turks and those of this clan.

5. Holy, blessed.

- kcanugz

Özoğuz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Özoğuz is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also be found as a variant: Özoguz or Ozoguz. For other possible spellings of Özoğuz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Özoğuz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 517,348th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 11,567,533 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Özoğuz reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

Özoğuz is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 629 people, or 1 in 123,722. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 31 percent live, Kilis Province, where 12 percent live and Izmir Province, where 10 percent live. Not including Turkey Özoğuz exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Özoguz943/
Ozoguz8910/
Uzoğuz834/
Özuğuz831/
Azaouz6713/
Azoiuz671/
Azoouz671/

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