SURNAMEEntry 1,042

Binboğa

Binboğa /binboˈa/ ASCII Binboga

“a thousand bulls (place name)”1

Letters / syllables
7 / 3
Formation
Compound
Vowel harmony
mixed
Initial
B
Contents§1–§10
  1. §1Pronunciation
  2. §2Meaning
  3. §3Root tree
  4. §4Formation & 1934
  5. §5Name family
  6. §6Notable people
  7. §7Abroad
  8. §8Sources
  9. §9Questions
  10. §10Related

How do you pronounce Binboğa?

Binboğa

IPA /binboˈa/

The stress usually falls on syllable 3 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Binboğa mean?

A place name built from bin ‘thousand’ and boğa ‘bull’: ‘a thousand bulls’. There is a village called Binboğa in the Afşin district of Kahramanmaraş. Boğa comes from Old Turkic buka ‘bull’.1

Grammar bin + boğa.

That Binboğa goes back to bin and boğa is probable rather than proven: the dictionary entry cited supports it.

What is Binboğa made of?

Binboğa is Turkic in origin and breaks into 2 parts: bin (bin: thousand) + boğa (boğa: bull).

Binboğa + root bin bin: thousand TURKIC bin “thousand” root boğa boğa: bull TURKIC boğa “bull” Binboğa bin root bin: thousand bin TURKIC “thousand” boğa root boğa: bull boğa TURKIC “bull”
Binboğa: parts and root words
  • bin Turkic — thousand1
  • boğa Turkic — bull1

How was the name Binboğa formed?

Binboğa was formed by joining bin (“bin: thousand”) and boğa (“boğa: bull”).

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

Which surnames are related to Binboğa?

Binboğa Bingöl Bingül Boğa Binay Akboğa Akbuğa Demirboğa Esenboğa Arslanboğa Bingölçe Binoğul Binyazar
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
#SurnameRelationRankPeople
01 Bingöl same root – –
02 Bingül same root – –
03 Boğa same root – –
04 Binay same root – –
05 Akboğa same root – –
06 Akbuğa same root – –
07 Demirboğa same root – –
08 Esenboğa same root – –
09 Arslanboğa same root – –
10 Bingölçe same root – –
11 Binoğul same root – –
12 Binyazar same root – –

Who are some well-known people named Binboğa?

  1. Ali Rıza Binboğa singer 1950–
  2. Erdal Binboğa researcher
  3. Sinan Binboğa researcher

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

How is Binboğa written and pronounced abroad?

In foreign records the name often appears as Binboga.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: boğa accessed 8 November 2026
  2. 2 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: Binboğa accessed 8 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 Binboğa

Q1

What does the surname Binboğa mean?

A place name built from bin ‘thousand’ and boğa ‘bull’: ‘a thousand bulls’. There is a village called Binboğa in the Afşin district of Kahramanmaraş. Boğa comes from Old Turkic buka ‘bull’.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Binboğa?

Binboğa is made up of two elements: bin “thousand” (Turkic) and boğa “bull” (Turkic).
Q3

How do you pronounce Binboğa?

Bin·bo·ğa, 3 syllables; IPA: /binboˈa/.