Surnames
The surname Karagöz
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS. The lists cover the 30 most common surnames for Türkiye and for each province.
What the surname Karagöz means
A black or dark-colored eye
It combines kara, 'black' or 'dark,' with göz, 'eye,' forming a description of appearance. It is also known as the name of a traditional shadow-play character.
What a surname means says nothing about the origins of the families who bear it.
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