Turner

in Missouri

There are 7,251 people with the last name "Turner" in Missouri.

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Ranking in Missouri

NameRank
Turner 35
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  1. is 31st most common Green
  2. is 32nd most common Roberts
  3. is 33rd most common Lee
  4. is 34th most common Campbell
  5. is 35th most common Turner
  6. is 36th most common Carter
  7. is 37th most common Cook
  8. is 38th most common Mitchell
  9. is 39th most common Evans

Most Common First Names for Turner

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



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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