Şekeroğlu Surname
Approximately 3,403 people bear this surname
Şekeroğlu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,300 | 1:23,582 | 2,710 |
| Northern Cyprus | 101 | 1:3,159 | 486 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Sekeroglu (62) are calculated separately.
Şekeroğlu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Şekeroğlu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Şekeroğlu occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Sekeroglu. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Şekeroğlu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 132,618th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,141,506 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Şekeroğlu live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name Şekeroğlu is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 3,300 people, or 1 in 23,582. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent reside, Osmaniye Province, where 9 percent reside and Adana Province, where 6 percent reside. Not including Turkey it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 3 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sekeroglu | 93 | 62 | / |
| Çekeroğlu | 89 | 69 | / |
| Şakiroğlu | 78 | 915 | / |
| Şüküroğlu | 78 | 431 | / |
| Şükrüoğlu | 78 | 375 | / |
| Zekiroğlu | 78 | 32 | / |
| Şikaroğlu | 78 | 19 | / |
| Çökeroğlu | 78 | 16 | / |
| Cekeroglu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Zekeriyaoğlu | 76 | 69 | / |
| Sekeroglou | 74 | 163 | / |
| Seker Oglu | 74 | 5 | / |
| Sekerioglu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Şekergül | 71 | 28 | / |
| Sakaroğlu | 67 | 422 | / |
| Çakaroğlu | 67 | 306 | / |
| Zakiroğlu | 67 | 80 | / |
| Sokeroglu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Çakıroğlu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sakuroğlu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zekiroglu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sekeroglo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikarollu | 56 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Şekeroğlu
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