Oghuz Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Georgia

Oghuz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oghuz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Oghuz (10) may also be a first name.

Oghuz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oghuz (Georgian: ოღუზ) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Oghuz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oghuz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 11,742,229th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Oghuz occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Oghuz live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Oghuz is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name globally, held by 10 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 32,153,183. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Nangarhar, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Afghanistan it exists in one country. It also occurs in Georgia, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oguz891,474/
Oghu89587/
Goguz8014/
Aghuz808/
Ogouz804/
Goghu804/
Ughuz802/
Oghou801/
Okguz801/
Ogghu801/
Ogu7561,156/
Gokguz73131/
Gogucz7337/
Honghu7332/
Gogusz736/
Oughou732/
Gaghuz731/
Haghuz731/
Ougouz731/
Oghuse731/
Ongchu731/
Ogou6713,927/
Gogu6712,014/
Oggu676,788/
Ogud672,944/
Ogut672,525/
Oguh672,508/
Ongu671,755/
Uguz67462/
Hogu67382/
Ogus67378/
Ongchui67220/
Oogu6780/
Aghu6774/
Oguzova6768/
Oguu6764/
Hongchu6737/
Honghou6734/
Oygu6728/
Honghui6720/
Ogau6717/
Ogoz6711/
Houghou6711/
Eguz6710/
Oigu679/
Ougu677/
Ogup674/
Ousghou674/
Aguz674/
Uogu673/
Öguz672/
Osgu672/
Oguc672/
Oguj671/
Ogux671/
Ojgu671/
Okgu671/
Ohgu671/
Gougouz671/
Üguz671/
Ogüz671/
Ooghuis671/
Oghuche671/
Hoggutz670/

Oghuz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oghuz in the Georgian language
ოღუზoghuz-

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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 Oghuz
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