Given name & surname
Ufuk
“of the horizon”
Ufuk is used as a given name and a surname. One Turkish interpretation is “of the horizon.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Turkish interpretation is “of the horizon.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Turkish.
How it developed
From Ottoman Turkish افق, from Arabic أُفُق; its root is Arabic ء ف ق.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
People named Ufuk
- Ufuk TalayAustralian association football playerborn 1976
- Ufuk CeylanTurkish association football player (born 1986)
- Ufuk BudakTurkish-Azerbaijani association football player (born 1990)
- Ufuk SarıcaTurkish basketball player and coach (born 1972)
- Ufo361German rapperborn 1988
- Ufuk AkyolTurkish-German association football player (born 1997)
- Ufuk BayraktarTurkish actor (born 1981)
- Ufuk Kâhyapolitician from the Netherlandsborn 1988
- Ufuk ÖzbekTurkish association football player (born 1992)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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