Turner

in Connecticut

There are 1,767 people with the last name "Turner" in Connecticut.

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Ranking in Connecticut

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Turner 98
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  1. is 94th most common Bailey
  2. is 95th most common Burns
  3. is 96th most common Bell
  4. is 97th most common Wood
  5. is 98th most common Turner
  6. is 99th most common Griffin
  7. is 100th most common Cook
  8. is 101st most common James
  9. is 102nd most common Cooper

Most Common First Names for Turner

Robert, James, Michael, John, William, David, Mark, Brian, Mary, Richard



Meaning & History

English and Scottish: occupational name for a maker of objects of wood, metal, or bone by turning on a lathe, from Anglo-Norman French torner (Old French tornier, Latin tornarius, a derivative of tornus ‘lathe’). The surname may also derive from any of various other senses of Middle English turn, for example a turnspit, a translator or interpreter, or a tumbler.

English: nickname for a fast runner, from Middle English turnen ‘to turn’ + ‘hare’.

English: occupational name for an official in charge of a tournament, Old French tornei (in origin akin to 1).

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name from a place called Turno or Turna, in Poland and Belarus, or from the city of Tarnów (Yiddish Turne) in Poland.

Translated or Americanized form of any of various other like-meaning or likesounding Jewish surnames.

South German (T(h)ürner): occupational name for a guard in a tower or a topographic name from Middle High German turn ‘tower’, or a habitational name for someone from any of various places named Thurn, for example in Austria.


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