Turner

in Pennsylvania

There are 6,414 people with the last name "Turner" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

NameRank
Turner 75
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  1. is 71st most common Bennett
  2. is 72nd most common Kline
  3. is 73rd most common Graham
  4. is 74th most common Hess
  5. is 75th most common Turner
  6. is 76th most common Gallagher
  7. is 77th most common Hoover
  8. is 78th most common Patterson
  9. is 79th most common Gray

Most Common First Names for Turner

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



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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