Özyiğit Surname
Approximately 5,570 people bear this surname
Özyiğit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 5,373 | 1:14,484 | 1,804 |
| Northern Cyprus | 192 | 1:1,662 | 168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Özyigit (14) & Ozyigit (61) are calculated separately.
Özyiğit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Özyiğit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Özyiğit occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Özyigit or Ozyigit. Click here to see other possible spellings of Özyiğit.
How Common Is The Last Name Özyiğit? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 86,466th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,308,357 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Özyiğit are found; 90 percent are found in West Asia and 90 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name Özyiğit is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 5,373 people, or 1 in 14,484. In Turkey Özyiğit is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 11 percent live, Konya Province, where 9 percent live and Ankara Province, where 8 percent live. Other than Turkey this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Özyiğit
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