Surnames
The surname Özdemir
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS. The lists cover the 30 most common surnames for Türkiye and for each province.
What the surname Özdemir means
Pure, genuine; the metal iron
Combines öz, meaning pure or genuine, with demir, meaning iron. It joins a qualifier to a metal associated with durability.
What a surname means says nothing about the origins of the families who bear it.
People with the surname Özdemir in Türkiye
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| Year | Özdemir | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank | Babies | |
| 2018 | 10 | 534,623 |
| 2019 | 10 | 539,745 |
| 2020 | 10 | 543,564 |
| 2021 | 10 | 547,285 |
| 2022 | 10 | 550,628 |
| 2023 | 10 | 552,684 |
| 2024 | 10 | 554,724 |
| 2025 | 10 | 556,378 |
Where is Özdemir among the most common surnames?
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. All surnames →