Last Name Ozkanca

The last name "Ozkanca" is of Turkish origin. It is a combination of two Turkish words: "Oz" meaning "pure" or "genuine" and "kanca" meaning "hook" or "clasp." This surname could have originated from a person who was known for being trustworthy or reliable, or potentially from someone who had a specific occupation or held a particular title related to hooks or clasps.

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• INSEE statistics on the surname "ozkanca"
• Global distribution of the surname on Forebears.io
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