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İncealemdaroğlu

İncealemdaroğlu /indʒealemdaɾoːˈɫu/ ASCII Incealemdaroglu

“son of İnce Alemdar (standard-bearer)”3

Probable origin İncealemdaroğlu: root entries for ince + alemdar · How do we know?

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15 / 7
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How do you pronounce İncealemdaroğlu?

İncealemdaroğlu

IPA /indʒealemdaɾoːˈɫu/

The stress usually falls on syllable 7 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname İncealemdaroğlu mean?

A family name in three parts: ince “slender, slim”, alemdar “standard-bearer” and -oğlu. Alemdar comes from Persian alam-dār; the whole reads “son of İnce Alemdar”, that is, of the slender standard-bearer.1,3

That İncealemdaroğlu goes back to ince and alemdar is probable rather than proven: the dictionaries cited agree on it.

What is İncealemdaroğlu made of?

İncealemdaroğlu combines Turkic and Persian elements in 3 parts: ince (ince: thin, slender; delicate, refined (Old Turkic yinçge)) + alemdar (alemdar: standard-bearer; Persian alam-dār) + -oğlu (son of, descendant of).

İncealemdaroğlu ++ root ince ince: thin, slender;delicate, refined (Old… TURKIC ince “thin, slender; delicate,refined (Old Turkic…” root alemdar alemdar: standard-bearer;Persian alam-dār PERSIAN alemdar “standard-bearer; Persianalam-dār” suffix -oğlu son of, descendant of İncealemdaroğlu ince root ince: thin, slender; delicate, refined(Old Turkic yinçge) ince TURKIC “thin, slender; delicate, refined(Old Turkic yinçge)” alemdar root alemdar: standard-bearer; Persianalam-dār alemdar PERSIAN “standard-bearer; Persianalam-dār” -oğlu suffix son of, descendant of
İncealemdaroğlu: parts and root words
  • ince Turkic — thin, slender; delicate, refined (Old Turkic yinçge)3
  • alemdar Persian — standard-bearer; Persian alam-dār1

How was the name İncealemdaroğlu formed?

İncealemdaroğlu was formed by adding -oğlu, “son of”, to ince + alemdar.

Shared note · 1934Surnames became compulsory with Surname Law No. 2525 of 21 June 1934.6

Which surnames are related to İncealemdaroğlu?

İncealemdaroğlu Alemdar İnce İncesu Alemdaroğlu İnceoğlu Özince
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
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01 Alemdar same root – –
02 İnce same root – –
03 İncesu same root – –
04 Alemdaroğlu same root – –
05 İnceoğlu same root – –
06 Özince same root – –
07 İncedayı same root – –
08 İnceköse same root – –
09 İnceman same root – –
10 İnceöz same root – –
11 İncekara same root – –

How is İncealemdaroğlu written and pronounced abroad?

In records without Turkish letters the name usually appears as Incealemdaroglu.

Which surnames have a meaning similar to İncealemdaroğlu?

Behramoğlu, Çırakoğlu and Akçaoğlu share gloss keywords with İncealemdaroğlu within the same primary category.

Which guides add context to İncealemdaroğlu?

Read the root, formation and register information for İncealemdaroğlu 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?

All sources accessed 8 November 2026

  1. 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: alemdar
  2. 2 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Adlar: Alemdar
  3. 3 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: ince
  4. 4 Wikimedia Wiktionary: alemdar
  5. 5 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: ince
  6. 6 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525)

Common questions about İncealemdaroğlu

Q1

What does the surname İncealemdaroğlu mean?

A family name in three parts: ince “slender, slim”, alemdar “standard-bearer” and -oğlu. Alemdar comes from Persian alam-dār; the whole reads “son of İnce Alemdar”, that is, of the slender standard-bearer.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname İncealemdaroğlu?

İncealemdaroğlu is made up of two elements: ince “thin, slender; delicate, refined (Old Turkic yinçge)” (Turkic) and alemdar “standard-bearer; Persian alam-dār” (Persian).
Q3

How do you pronounce İncealemdaroğlu?

İn·ce·a·lem·da·roğ·lu, 7 syllables; IPA: /indʒealemdaɾoːˈɫu/.