Özyel Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Özyel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Özyel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1581:492,54128,130
Northern Cyprus171:18,7654,655

The alternate forms: Ozyel (4) are calculated separately.

Özyel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Özyel is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Ozyel. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Özyel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,295,379th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Özyel live; 74 percent live in West Asia and 74 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 492,541. In Turkey it is most common in: Van Province, where 69 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 16 percent live and Nevsehir Province, where 6 percent live. Other than Turkey Özyel exists in one country. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ozyel934/
Özyeşil83681/
Özyesil833/
Özgel801,381/
Özyil801/
Ezyell730/
Ozyil6058/
Asyel601/
Ozyyl601/
Hoziyl5512/
Ezeail551/
Ozhiel551/
Ezehiel503/
Ezeaiel501/
Ezieiel501/
Ezehill501/

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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 Özyel
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