Türkiye Soyadları A sourced dictionary of Turkish surnames

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Ömeroğlu

Ömeroğlu /ømeɾoːˈɫu/ ASCII Omeroglu

“son of Ömer”1

Letters / syllables
8 / 4
Formation
Patronymic
Vowel harmony
mixed
Initial
Ö
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 Ömeroğlu?

Ömeroğlu

IPA /ømeɾoːˈɫu/

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

What does the surname Ömeroğlu mean?

Ömeroğlu means “son of Ömer”. Ömer is the Turkish form of the Arabic name ʿUmar, associated with the root “to live, to live long”. There are also settlements of this name in Kilis and Konya.1

Grammar Ömer + oğul + possessive -u.

What is Ömeroğlu made of?

Ömeroğlu breaks into 2 parts: Ömer (Ömer: Turkish form of Arabic ʿUmar) + -oğlu (son of).

Ömeroğlu + root Ömer Ömer: Turkish form ofArabic ʿUmar ARABIC ʿUmar “Arabic man’s name,associated with the…” suffix -oğlu son of Ömeroğlu Ömer root Ömer: Turkish form of Arabic ʿUmar ʿUmar ARABIC “Arabic man’s name, associatedwith the root ‘to live long’” -oğlu suffix son of
Ömeroğlu: parts and root words
  • ʿUmar Arabic — Arabic man’s name, associated with the root “to live long”1

How was the name Ömeroğlu formed?

Ömeroğlu belongs to the “patronymic” class of surnames (Ömer + -oğlu).

Which surnames are related to Ömeroğlu?

Ömeroğlu Ömer Umar Yanıkömeroğlu
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
#SurnameRelationRankPeople
01 Ömer same root – –
02 Umar same root – –
03 Yanıkömeroğlu same root – –

Who are some well-known people named Ömeroğlu?

  1. Lara Ömeroğlu pianist 1993–
  2. Ertan Ömeroğlu actor 1976–
  3. Hamdi Ömeroğlu civil servant 1914–2004
  4. Mehmet Nihat Ömeroğlu judge 1947–
  5. İsmail Ömeroğlu statesperson 1916–1992
  6. Perihan Yolcı Ömeroğlu researcher

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

How is Ömeroğlu written and pronounced abroad?

Records without Turkish letters usually write Omeroglu.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Wikimedia Wiktionary: Ömer accessed 8 November 2026
  2. 2 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: Ömeroğlu 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
  5. 5 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Nizamnamesi (Bakanlar Kurulu Kararı 2/1759) accessed 8 November 2026

Common questions about Ömeroğlu

Q1

What does the surname Ömeroğlu mean?

Ömeroğlu means “son of Ömer”. Ömer is the Turkish form of the Arabic name ʿUmar, associated with the root “to live, to live long”. There are also settlements of this name in Kilis and Konya.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Ömeroğlu?

The root word of Ömeroğlu is ʿUmar (Arabic): ‘Arabic man’s name, associated with the root “to live long”’.
Q3

How do you pronounce Ömeroğlu?

Ö·me·roğ·lu, 4 syllables; IPA: /ømeɾoːˈɫu/.