This interesting surname is of Old French origin, introduced into England after the Norman Conquest of 1066, and has two possible sources.
The Name Meaning > Boy Names > Mehmet. The meaning of the name âMehmetâ is: âPraiseworthyâ. Additional information: The Muslim boy name Mehmet is a Turkish form of MUHAMMAD. A variation of the Arabic name of the prophet and founder of Islam. Many sultans of the Ottoman Empire were named Mehmed , which is the old form of Mehmet.
Overview (3) Mehmet Oz was born on June 11, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA as Mehmet Cengiz Oz. He is known for his work on The Dr. Oz Show (2009), You: The Owner's Manual (2005) and Mankind the Story of All of Us (2012). He has been married to Lisa Oz since June 29, 1985. They have four children.