Turner

in Illinois

There are 9,018 people with the last name "Turner" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

NameRank
Turner 50
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  1. is 46th most common Peterson
  2. is 47th most common Evans
  3. is 48th most common Campbell
  4. is 49th most common Phillips
  5. is 50th most common Turner
  6. is 51st most common Ramirez
  7. is 52nd most common Collins
  8. is 53rd most common Edwards
  9. is 54th most common Reed

Most Common First Names for Turner

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



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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