Öztay Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Öztay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Öztay Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3121:249,42817,308
Northern Cyprus381:8,3952,026

The alternate forms: Oztay (2) are calculated separately.

Öztay Last Name Facts

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

Öztay is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Oztay. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Öztay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Öztay is the 801,116th most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 20,821,560 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Öztay live; 73 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 249,428. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 33 percent reside, Eskisehir Province, where 11 percent reside and Balikesir Province, where 11 percent reside. Other than Turkey this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oztay932/
Özta891/
Öztap80524/
Öztas80384/
Öztaç80115/
Öztat8097/
Öztoy8024/
Öztad804/
Ozta6741/
Azta671/

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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 Öztay
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