Pehlivanoğlu
Pehlivanoğlu is a Turkish patronymic surname, meaning "wrestler's son".[1]: 24 As of 2014, there are 4,845 people with the surname Pehlivanoğlu in Turkey, making it the 1,996th most common surname in the country.[2]
People with named Pehlivanoğlu include:
- Cavit Şadi Pehlivanoğlu, Turkish politician and member of the Grand National Assembly
- Mustafa Pehlivanoğlu, Turkish mass shooter
- Özdemir Pehlivanoğlu, Turkish former politician
See also
- Pehlivan, another Turkish surname with a similar etymology
- Ali Pehlivanoğlu, Turkish grocery store chain
References
- Tüm, Gülden (2021). "Turkish Patronymic Surnames Ending with -oğlu 'Son of': A Corpus Linguistic Investigation". Names: A Journal of Onomastics. 69 (2): 21–32. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
- "Pehlivanoğlu". Forebears. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
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