Ozols

The surname Ozols is an uncommon surname of Latvian origin. It is derived from the Latvian word "ozols," which translates to "oak tree" in English.

The Ozols surname is predominantly found in Latvia and among Latvian communities around the world. It is believed to have originated as a surname to denote someone living near oak trees or someone with characteristics associated with the strength and resilience of the oak tree.

Like many surnames, Ozols may have variations in spelling due to transliteration from the Latvian language. Some common variations include Ozoliņš and Ozolins.

Individuals bearing the Ozols surname may have ancestral ties to Latvia, a country in the Baltic region of Europe. Latvian surnames often provide insights into a person's heritage, family history, or ancestral occupation.

While the Ozols surname may not be widely recognised outside Latvian communities, it carries a sense of cultural identity and connection to the natural landscape of Latvia. As with many surnames, researching the origins and history of the Ozols surname can provide valuable insights into one's family background and heritage.

There are approximately 107 people named Ozols in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Ozols.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andris
  • Anthony
  • Artis
  • Juris
  • Karlis
  • Mark
  • Martin
  • Marvin
  • Nauris
  • Paul
  • Roland

Female

  • Emma
  • Jacqueline
  • Janis
  • Katie
  • Katya
  • Margaret
  • Maris
  • Michelle
  • Rachel
  • Ruta

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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