Türkiye Soyadları A sourced dictionary of Turkish surnames

SURNAMEEntry 530

Ashaboğlu

Ashaboğlu /ashaboːˈɫu/ ASCII Ashaboglu

“son of the Companions”1

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Contents§1–§9
  1. §1Pronunciation
  2. §2Meaning
  3. §3Root tree
  4. §4Formation & 1934
  5. §5Notable people
  6. §6Abroad
  7. §7Sources
  8. §8Questions
  9. §9Related

How do you pronounce Ashaboğlu?

Ashaboğlu

IPA /ashaboːˈɫu/

The stress usually falls on syllable 4 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Ashaboğlu mean?

Ashab, the Arabic plural of ṣāḥib “companion, owner”, is used in Turkish especially for the Companions of the Prophet Muhammad; the name adds -oğlu to it.1

Grammar ashab + -oğlu.

That Ashaboğlu goes back to aṣḥāb and oğul is probable rather than proven: the dictionary entry cited supports it.

What is Ashaboğlu made of?

Ashaboğlu combines Arabic and Turkic elements in 2 parts: ashab (ashab: companions, the Companions of the Prophet) + -oğlu (-oğlu: “son of, descendant of”).

Ashaboğlu ++ root ashab ashab: companions, theCompanions of the Prophet ARABIC aṣḥāb “companions; theCompanions” suffix -oğlu -oğlu: “son of,descendant of” TURKIC oğul “son” Ashaboğlu ashab root ashab: companions, the Companions ofthe Prophet aṣḥāb ARABIC “companions; the Companions” -oğlu suffix -oğlu: “son of, descendant of” oğul TURKIC “son”
Ashaboğlu: parts and root words
  • aṣḥāb Arabic — companions; the Companions1
  • oğul Turkic — son1

How was the name Ashaboğlu formed?

Ashaboğlu was formed by adding -oğlu, “son of”, to ashab (“ashab: companions, the Companions of the Prophet”).

Shared note · 1934Surnames became compulsory with Surname Law No. 2525 of 21 June 1934.4

Who are some well-known people named Ashaboğlu?

  1. Ahmet Ashaboğlu chief financial officer

People surnamed Ashaboğlu as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.

How is Ashaboğlu written and pronounced abroad?

In foreign records it often appears as Ashaboglu.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: oğul accessed 8 November 2026
  2. 2 Wikimedia Wiktionary: ashab accessed 9 November 2026
  3. 3 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name accessed 8 November 2026
  4. 4 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525) accessed 8 November 2026

Common questions about Ashaboğlu

Q1

What does the surname Ashaboğlu mean?

Ashab, the Arabic plural of ṣāḥib “companion, owner”, is used in Turkish especially for the Companions of the Prophet Muhammad; the name adds -oğlu to it.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Ashaboğlu?

Ashaboğlu is made up of two elements: aṣḥāb “companions; the Companions” (Arabic) and oğul “son” (Turkic).
Q3

How do you pronounce Ashaboğlu?

As·ha·boğ·lu, 4 syllables; IPA: /ashaboːˈɫu/.