Şeyhoğlu Surname

418,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Şeyhoğlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Şeyhoğlu 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
Turkey8281:93,9878,340
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Şeyhoğlu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Şeyhoğlu is most common in Turkey. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Şeyhoğlu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Şeyhoğlu is the 418,906th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,790,767 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Şeyhoğlu live; 89 percent live in West Asia and 89 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 828 people, or 1 in 93,987. In Turkey Şeyhoğlu is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent reside, Artvin Province, where 14 percent reside and Kocaeli Province, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Turkey this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 0 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
Şehoğlu93116/
Şahoğlu80176/
Seyoğlu8013/
Şihoğlu802/
Siyahoğlu71229/
Ceoğlu7110/
Seyolu712/
Soyoğlu67461/
Çayoğlu67391/
Seholou6756/

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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 Şeyhoğlu
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