Our Uzbekistani name database contains 488 Uzbekistani surnames and 2.088 Uzbekistani first names categorized by gender and frequency. After payment you can download the Uzbekistani name database in CSV, SQL or JSON format. Asia is not very well organised and only have a few open data initiatives. The list of names from countries like Uzbekistan have a reasonable quality but are limited. The Uzbekistani names are validated using official governmental databases we received in other countries which contained Uzbekistani names as well. To create the Uzbekistani name database we used 6.695 validated Uzbekistani social media profiles. We have a detailed explanation of our methodology and illustrate our approach with several examples.
Popular Uzbekistani surnames
This table show popular Uzbekistani surnames. In Uzbekistan, surnames generally indicate a person's ethnicity or family origin. For example, a person with the surname "Karimov" may be of Uzbek ethnicity, while a person with the surname "Ahmedov" may be of Tatar ethnicity. Additionally, surnames often include the suffix "-ov" or "-ev" which indicates the person is a son or descendant of someone with that name. For example, a person with the surname "Abdulov" is a descendant of someone named Abdul.
Surname | Percentage*1 | Alternative countries*2 |
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Karimov | 1.1% | |
Yuldashev | 0.7% | |
Abdullaev | 0.6% | |
Yusupov | 0.6% | |
Bek | 0.6% | |
Umarov | 0.5% | |
Sharipov | 0.5% | |
Ergashev | 0.5% | |
Rasulov | 0.4% | |
Kim | 0.4% |
- *1 The Frequency and Percentage are based on 6.695 Uzbekistani social media profiles.
- *2 Alternative countries are countries where this surname also is used. They are sorted on popularity.
Uzbekistani first names
In Uzbekistan, parents typically pick a first name for their child based on cultural and religious traditions. They may choose a name with a specific meaning or significance, such as a name that is popular among their family or community. Additionally, they may consider the sound and flow of the name, as well as its compatibility with the child's surname. It's common for parents to consult with grandparents, family members, and religious leaders before making a final decision.
Popular Uzbekistani male names
First name | Percentage*1 | Alternative countries*2 | |
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Alisher | 1.8% | ||
Sardor | 1.6% | ||
Sherzod | 1.5% | ||
Aziz | 1.4% | ||
Rustam | 1.2% | ||
Otabek | 1.2% | ||
Dilshod | 1.1% | ||
Ulugbek | 1.1% | ||
Akmal | 1.1% | ||
Azizbek | 1.0% |
- *1 The Frequency and Percentage are based on 6.695 Uzbekistani social media profiles from which 5.075 (76%) is male.
- *2 Alternative countries are countries where this first name also is used. They are sorted on popularity.
Popular Uzbekistani female names
First name | Percentage*1 | Alternative countries*2 | |
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Madina | 1.8% | ||
ирина | 1.3% | ||
Nargiza | 1.2% | ||
анна | 1.2% | ||
Marina | 1.2% | ||
Aziza | 1.1% | ||
малика | 1.0% | ||
елена | 1.0% | ||
Olga | 1.0% | ||
светлана | 0.9% |
- *1 The Frequency and Percentage are based on 6.695 Uzbekistani social media profiles from which 1.620 (24%) is female.
- *2 Alternative countries are countries where this first name also is used. They are sorted on popularity.