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Birincioğlu

Birincioğlu /biɾindʒioːˈɫu/ ASCII Birincioglu

“son of ‘the first’”1

Established origin Birincioğlu: root entries for birinci + oğul · How do we know?

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Letters / syllables
11 / 5
Formation
Patronymic
Vowel harmony
mixed
Initial
B
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How do you pronounce Birincioğlu?

Birincioğlu

IPA /biɾindʒioːˈɫu/

The stress usually falls on syllable 5 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Birincioğlu mean?

Birinci means “first, foremost”; with -oğlu it becomes a family name meaning “son of the first one”. The word is the ordinal of bir “one”, formed with the suffix -inci.1,2

Grammar bir + ordinal -inci + -oğlu.

What is Birincioğlu made of?

Birincioğlu is Turkic in origin and breaks into 2 parts: birinci (birinci: first) + -oğlu (“son of, family of”).

Birincioğlu ++ root birinci birinci: first TURKIC birinci “first, foremost” suffix -oğlu “son of, family of” TURKIC oğul “son” Birincioğlu birinci root birinci: first birinci TURKIC “first, foremost” -oğlu suffix “son of, family of” oğul TURKIC “son”
Birincioğlu: parts and root words

How was the name Birincioğlu formed?

Birincioğlu was formed by adding -oğlu, “son of”, to birinci (“birinci: first”).

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

Which surnames are related to Birincioğlu?

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01 Birinci same root – –

How is Birincioğlu written and pronounced abroad?

Without Turkish letters it usually appears as Birincioglu in passports and foreign records.

Which surnames have a meaning similar to Birincioğlu?

Ademoğlu, Ağcaoğlu and Alanoğlu share gloss keywords with Birincioğlu within the same primary category.

Which guides add context to Birincioğlu?

Read the root, formation and register information for Birincioğlu alongside these guides: How Turkish Surnames Are Formed: Roots and Suffixes and How to Pronounce and Spell Turkish Surnames.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: birinci accessed 9 November 2026
  2. 2 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: oğul accessed 8 November 2026
  3. 3 Wikimedia Wiktionary: birinci accessed 9 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 Birincioğlu

Q1

What does the surname Birincioğlu mean?

Birinci means “first, foremost”; with -oğlu it becomes a family name meaning “son of the first one”. The word is the ordinal of bir “one”, formed with the suffix -inci.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Birincioğlu?

Birincioğlu is made up of two elements: birinci “first, foremost” (Turkic) and oğul “son” (Turkic).
Q3

How do you pronounce Birincioğlu?

Bi·rin·ci·oğ·lu, 5 syllables; IPA: /biɾindʒioːˈɫu/.