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This page lists entries 201–300 of 300 (Küçük … Zorba), ordered by national rank and then alphabetically. The introduction and charts are on page 1.

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201 Küçük small; the younger Turkic 5
202 Küçüka little (a form of Küçük) Turkic 6
203 Küçükgöçmen little migrant Turkic 11
204 Küçükköse little beardless one Persian 9
205 Küpeli wearing earrings Turkic 6
206 Kütük log, tree stump Greek 5
207 Mat matte; checkmate 3
208 Mayhoş sweet-and-sour Persian 6
209 Mazak small, dwarfish; a gurnard Turkic 5
210 Mıngır soft ringing sound; mumble Turkic 6
211 Nazlıaka the pampered ağa Turkic 8
212 Orta middle; moderate Turkic 4
213 Öcalan avenger Turkic 6
214 Özekler cores, centres Turkic 7
215 Özge other, different, distinctive Turkic 4
216 Öztoplu orderly, compact Turkic 7
217 Palabıyık with a handlebar moustache Turkic 9
218 Palazoğlu son of Palaz (gosling) Greek 9
219 Papağan parrot Arabic 7
220 Parlakoğlu son of the bright one Turkic 10
221 Parmaksız fingerless Turkic 9
222 Payan end, conclusion Persian 5
223 Pepe stammerer Turkic 4
224 Peyda evident, manifest Persian 5
225 Pişkin well cooked; seasoned Turkic 6
226 Rakip guardian; rival Arabic 5
227 Saçar one who scatters Turkic 5
228 Sağır deaf (old nickname) Turkic 5
229 Sağıroğlu son of the man nicknamed Sağır Turkic 9
230 Sahir magician, sorcerer Arabic 5
231 Sakal beard Turkic 5
232 Sakallı bearded Turkic 7
233 Sakallıoğlu son of the bearded one Turkic 11
234 Salgın spreading; temporary levy Turkic 6
235 Salınmış swaying, stately Turkic 8
236 Sarıoğlu son of the fair-haired one Turkic 8
237 Saymaz heeding no one Turkic 6
238 Sefil wretched, destitute Arabic 5
239 Sertbaş hard head, headstrong Turkic 7
240 Sertoğlu son of the stern one Persian 8
241 Seyrek sparse; rare Turkic 6
242 Sivri pointed; one who stands out Turkic 5
243 Soğukoğlu son of Soğuk (‘cold’) Turkic 9
244 Solak left-handed; palace guard Turkic 5
245 Solakoğlu son of the left-hander (or guardsman) Turkic 9
246 Sormaz one who does not ask Turkic 6
247 Söylemezgiller the Söylemez family; the silent ones Turkic 14
248 Söylemezoğlu son of the one who keeps quiet Turkic 12
249 Söyletmez gives no cause for talk Turkic 9
250 Sözkesen one who settles the matter Turkic 8
251 Suiçmez one who does not drink water Turkic 7
252 Sükûti silent, taciturn Arabic 6
253 Süzen one who strains; who scrutinises Turkic 5
254 Şakacı joker, jester 6
255 Şaş bewildered Turkic 3
256 Şeker sugar; sweet, charming Persian 5
257 Şişman stout, plump Turkic 6
258 Şişmanoğlu son of Şişman (‘stout’) Turkic 10
259 Tabanlıoğlu son of Tabanlı Turkic 11
260 Taçbaş crowned head Turkic 6
261 Taşdeler stone-piercer Turkic 8
262 Taşıyan one who carries Turkic 7
263 Tatlıoğlu son of Tatlı (the sweet one) Turkic 9
264 Taviloğlu son of the tall one Arabic 9
265 Tayyar flying, swift Arabic 6
266 Tıknaz stocky, thickset Turkic 6
267 Tilbe frenzied; alert Turkic 5
268 Tiritoğlu son of Tirit (a bread dish) Persian 9
269 Tiryaki devotee of a habit, connoisseur Persian 7
270 Tonga trick, snare 5
271 Topal lame (byname) Turkic 5
272 Topaloğlu son of Topal Turkic 9
273 Topsakal round-bearded Turkic 8
274 Torlak young, inexperienced Turkic 6
275 Toy green, inexperienced; bustard; feast Turkic 3
276 Tozkoparan dust-raiser, very fast Turkic 10
277 Tozlu dusty Turkic 5
278 Tülek moulting Turkic 5
279 Tüysüz beardless, hairless Turkic 6
280 Uçar flying; swift, nimble Turkic 4
281 Uçucu flyer; pilot Turkic 5
282 Utangaç shy, bashful Turkic 7
283 Uyanıkoğlu son of the alert one Turkic 10
284 Uzunoğlu son of the tall man Turkic 8
285 Yağlıoğlu son of “Yağlı” (fatty; well-off) Turkic 9
286 Yalnız alone, solitary Turkic 6
287 Yalnızoğlu son of Yalnız (“alone”) Turkic 10
288 Yalvarıcı supplicant Turkic 9
289 Yanık sun-tanned; plaintive-voiced Turkic 5
290 Yanıkömeroğlu son of Yanık Ömer Arabic 13
291 Yaralı wounded Turkic 6
292 Yavaşoğlu son of the gentle one Turkic 9
293 Yaygın widespread Turkic 6
294 Yerebakan looking at the ground Turkic 9
295 Yetik grown up, matured Turkic 5
296 Yetim orphan Arabic 5
297 Yollu having a way; striped; proper Turkic 5
298 Yumuşak soft, gentle Turkic 7
299 Yürükaslan swift lion Turkic 10
300 Zorba bully, tyrant Persian 5
The list grows as surnames are added to the dictionary.