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Özütok

Özütok /øzyˈtok/ ASCII Ozutok

“content, not greedy”1

Letters / syllables
6 / 3
Formation
Compound
Vowel harmony
mixed
Initial
Ö
Contents§1–§11
  1. §1Pronunciation
  2. §2Meaning
  3. §3Root tree
  4. §4Formation & 1934
  5. §5Name family
  6. §6Notable people
  7. §7As a first name
  8. §8Abroad
  9. §9Sources
  10. §10Questions
  11. §11Related

How do you pronounce Özütok?

Özütok

IPA /øzyˈtok/

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

What does the surname Özütok mean?

Özütok is özü, the possessive form of öz ‘self, inner being’, plus tok ‘full, satisfied’, read as ‘content within’. Like the idiom gözü tok ‘not greedy’, it reads as praise for a contented, unacquisitive person. Both words go back to Old Turkic.1,2

Grammar öz + -ü (third-person possessive) + tok.

That Özütok goes back to öz and tok is probable rather than proven: the dictionaries cited agree on it.

What is Özütok made of?

Özütok breaks into 2 parts: özü (öz: self, inner being; possessive) + tok (full, satisfied).

Özütok + root özü öz: self, inner being;possessive TURKIC öz “self” root tok full, satisfied TURKIC tok “full, satiated” Özütok özü root öz: self, inner being; possessive öz TURKIC “self” tok root full, satisfied tok TURKIC “full, satiated”
Özütok: parts and root words
  • öz Turkic — self1
  • tok Turkic — full, satiated2

How was the name Özütok formed?

Özütok belongs to the “compound” class of surnames (özü + tok).

Which surnames are related to Özütok?

Özütok Toker Tok Tokgöz Toktaş Toksoy Toksöz Baytok Tokdemir Ertok Gözütok Tokcan Toköz
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
#SurnameRelationRankPeople
01 Toker same root – –
02 Tok same root – –
03 Tokgöz same root – –
04 Toktaş same root – –
05 Toksoy same root – –
06 Toksöz same root – –
07 Baytok same root – –
08 Tokdemir same root – –
09 Ertok same root – –
10 Gözütok same root – –
11 Tokcan same root – –
12 Toköz same root – –

Who are some well-known people named Özütok?

  1. Nevin Özütok politician 1960–
  2. Emre Özütok basketball official
  3. Feridun Özütok association football player 1956–

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

Is Özütok also a first name?

Yes. Özütok is given as a first name too, carrying the same sense: “content, not greedy”.

Özütok as a first name: meaning and statistics — turkiyenames.com →

How is Özütok written and pronounced abroad?

Without Turkish letters the name is usually written Ozutok (in German records also Oezuetok).

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: öz accessed 8 November 2026
  2. 2 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: tok 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
  6. 6 turkiyenames.com Türkiye İsimleri (turkiyenames.com) accessed 8 November 2026

Common questions about Özütok

Q1

What does the surname Özütok mean?

Özütok is özü, the possessive form of öz ‘self, inner being’, plus tok ‘full, satisfied’, read as ‘content within’. Like the idiom gözü tok ‘not greedy’, it reads as praise for a contented, unacquisitive person. Both words go back to Old Turkic.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Özütok?

The root word of Özütok is öz (Turkic): “self”.
Q3

How do you pronounce Özütok?

Ö·zü·tok, 3 syllables; IPA: /øzyˈtok/.