SURNAMEEntry 1,253
Düzgün
“orderly, decent”1
- CategoryVirtue and integrity
- OriginTurkic
- FormAdjective
- Letters / syllables
- 6 / 2
- Formation
- Adjective
- Vowel harmony
- front
- Initial
- D
Contents§1–§11
How do you pronounce Düzgün?
The stress usually falls on syllable 2 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.
What does the surname Düzgün mean?
Düzgün describes what is even, well-formed and orderly: düzgün yüz “a regular face”, düzgün yazı “neat handwriting”. Of a person it means “decent, upright, well-behaved”. It is a single dictionary word, not a compound with gün.1
Grammar düz- + -gün; adjective from a verb stem.
Düzgün is also an ordinary word in everyday Turkish.
What is Düzgün made of?
Düzgün breaks into 2 parts: düz (düz: flat, smooth; straight) + -gün (adjective-forming suffix).
- düzgün Turkic — orderly, well-formed; proper, decent; Ottoman düzgün1
How was the name Düzgün formed?
Düzgün belongs to the “adjective” class of surnames (düz + -gün).
Which surnames are related to Düzgün?
| # | Surname | Relation | Rank | People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Düz | same root | – | – |
Who are some well-known people named Düzgün?
- Tekin Okan Düzgün athlete 1988–
- Gülşah Düzgün athlete 1995–
- Arife Polat Düzgün politician 1969–
- Orhan Düzgün politician 1967–
- Yüksel Düzgün rapper 1969–
- Orhan Düzgün politician 1967–
- Emrah Düzgün basketball player 1982–
- Eren Düzgün researcher 1981–
People surnamed Düzgün as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.
Is Düzgün also a first name?
Yes. Düzgün is given as a first name too, carrying the same sense: “orderly, decent”.
Düzgün as a first name: meaning and statistics — turkiyenames.com →
How is Düzgün written and pronounced abroad?
Passports and English-language documents often show it as Duzgun.
Where do these facts come from?
- 1 Wikimedia Wiktionary: düzgün
- 2 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name
- 3 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525)
- 4 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Nizamnamesi (Bakanlar Kurulu Kararı 2/1759)
- 5 turkiyenames.com Türkiye İsimleri (turkiyenames.com)
Common questions about Düzgün
- Q1
What does the surname Düzgün mean?
- Düzgün describes what is even, well-formed and orderly: düzgün yüz “a regular face”, düzgün yazı “neat handwriting”. Of a person it means “decent, upright, well-behaved”. It is a single dictionary word, not a compound with gün.
- Q2
What is the origin of the surname Düzgün?
- The root word of Düzgün is düzgün (Turkic): “orderly, well-formed; proper, decent; Ottoman düzgün”.
- Q3
How do you pronounce Düzgün?
- Düz·gün, 2 syllables; IPA: /dyzˈɟyn/.