Özsu Surname

189,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Özsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Özsu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,1901:35,5353,759
Northern Cyprus261:12,2703,169
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Ozsu (28) & Özsü (1) are calculated separately.

Özsu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Özsu is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Ozsu or Özsü. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Özsu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 189,282nd most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,265,030 people. The last name Özsu occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Özsu reside; 86 percent reside in West Asia and 86 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is held by 2,190 people, or 1 in 35,535. In Turkey Özsu is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent live, Ankara Province, where 10 percent live and Izmir Province, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ozsu9228/
Özsü921/
Özs861/
Özsuyu801/
Özus75691/
Özas7546/
Özse7528/
Azsu754/
Özis752/
Ezsu751/
Izsu751/
Özes751/
Özsoy6735,322/
Azasu671,532/
Özsay67191/
Özhuy67104/
Azusu6712/
Oezsu672/
Azisu672/
Ozosu672/
Ezesu671/
Özeas671/
Özsöy671/
Özsyo671/
Özese671/
Ezisu671/
Azsue671/

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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 Özsu
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