Turner

in Maryland

There are 5,559 people with the last name "Turner" in Maryland.

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Ranking in Maryland

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Turner 40
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  1. is 36th most common Parker
  2. is 37th most common Butler
  3. is 38th most common Mitchell
  4. is 39th most common Campbell
  5. is 40th most common Turner
  6. is 41st most common Stewart
  7. is 42nd most common Cooper
  8. is 43rd most common Edwards
  9. is 44th most common Gray

Most Common First Names for Turner

James, Robert, William, John, Michael, Charles, David, Mary, Thomas



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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