Turner

in Mississippi

There are 4,981 people with the last name "Turner" in Mississippi.

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Ranking in Mississippi

NameRank
Turner 35
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  1. is 31st most common Evans
  2. is 32nd most common Stewart
  3. is 33rd most common Mitchell
  4. is 34th most common Roberts
  5. is 35th most common Turner
  6. is 36th most common Sanders
  7. is 37th most common Coleman
  8. is 38th most common Edwards
  9. is 39th most common Adams

Most Common First Names for Turner

James, John, Mary, Robert, Charles, David, Michael, William, George, Betty



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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