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Turner

in Michigan

There are 8,070 people with the last name "Turner" in Michigan.

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Ranking in Michigan

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Turner 41
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  1. is 37th most common Roberts
  2. is 38th most common Phillips
  3. is 39th most common Parker
  4. is 40th most common Carter
  5. is 41st most common Turner
  6. is 42nd most common Evans
  7. is 43rd most common Collins
  8. is 44th most common Reed
  9. is 45th most common Peterson

Most Common First Names for Turner

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

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 Michigan

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