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Turner

in Georgia

There are 14,111 people with the last name "Turner" in Georgia.

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Ranking in Georgia

NameRank
Turner 32
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  1. is 28th most common Adams
  2. is 29th most common King
  3. is 30th most common Green
  4. is 31st most common Scott
  5. is 32nd most common Turner
  6. is 33rd most common Mitchell
  7. is 34th most common Roberts
  8. is 35th most common Evans
  9. is 36th most common Phillips

Most Common First Names for Turner

James, Michael, Robert, William, John, David, Charles, Mary, Richard, Larry

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.

Recent Searches for "Turner" in Georgia

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