Türkiye Soyadları A sourced dictionary of Turkish surnames

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Üzümcü

Üzümcü /yzymˈdʒy/ ASCII Uzumcu

“grape grower or seller”2

Letters / syllables
6 / 3
Formation
Suffixed
Vowel harmony
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Initial
Ü
Contents§1–§9
  1. §1Pronunciation
  2. §2Meaning
  3. §3Root tree
  4. §4Formation & 1934
  5. §5Name family
  6. §6Notable people
  7. §7Sources
  8. §8Questions
  9. §9Related

How do you pronounce Üzümcü?

Üzümcü

IPA /yzymˈdʒy/

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

What does the surname Üzümcü mean?

An üzümcü is someone who grows or sells grapes; the word was used in the same form in Ottoman Turkish. It is formed from üzüm “grape” with the agent suffix -cü. Viticulture is one of the oldest farming activities in Anatolia.2

Grammar üzüm + agent suffix -cü

Üzümcü is also an ordinary word in everyday Turkish.

What is Üzümcü made of?

Üzümcü breaks into 2 parts: üzüm (grape) + -cü (agent suffix).

Üzümcü + root üzüm grape TURKIC üzümcü “grower or seller ofgrapes” suffix -cü agent suffix Üzümcü üzüm root grape üzümcü TURKIC “grower or seller of grapes” -cü suffix agent suffix
Üzümcü: parts and root words
  • üzümcü Turkic — grower or seller of grapes2

How was the name Üzümcü formed?

Üzümcü belongs to the “suffixed” class of surnames (üzüm + -cü).

Which surnames are related to Üzümcü?

Üzümcü Üzüm Aküzüm
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
#SurnameRelationRankPeople
01 Üzüm same root – –
02 Aküzüm same root – –

Who are some well-known people named Üzümcü?

  1. Ahmet Üzümcü diplomat 1951–
  2. Levent Üzümcü actor 1972–
  3. Ayhan Tuna Üzümcü association football player 1982–
  4. Mikail Üzümcü association football player 1980–
  5. Ahmet Utku Üzümcü chess player 2004–
  6. Ahmet Üzümcü researcher

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

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: üzümcü accessed 8 November 2026
  2. 2 Wikimedia Wiktionary: üzümcü 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 Üzümcü

Q1

What does the surname Üzümcü mean?

An üzümcü is someone who grows or sells grapes; the word was used in the same form in Ottoman Turkish. It is formed from üzüm “grape” with the agent suffix -cü. Viticulture is one of the oldest farming activities in Anatolia.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Üzümcü?

The root word of Üzümcü is üzümcü (Turkic): “grower or seller of grapes”.
Q3

How do you pronounce Üzümcü?

Ü·züm·cü, 3 syllables; IPA: /yzymˈdʒy/.