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Turner

in Maine

There are 1,554 people with the last name "Turner" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

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Turner 60
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  1. is 56th most common Cole
  2. is 57th most common Foster
  3. is 58th most common Harris
  4. is 59th most common Wright
  5. is 60th most common Turner
  6. is 61st most common Richardson
  7. is 62nd most common Chase
  8. is 63rd most common Reed
  9. is 64th most common Caron

Most Common First Names for Turner

Richard, John, Robert, David, James, Mary, Mark, George, Michael, Ronald

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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