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.

Şeyhoğlu Surname Distribution Map

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 more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Şeyhoğlu.

How Common Is The Last Name Şeyhoğlu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 418,906th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 8,790,767 people. The surname is primarily 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 frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 828 people, or 1 in 93,987. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent are found, Artvin Province, where 14 percent are found and Kocaeli Province, where 11 percent are found. Besides Turkey it occurs in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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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