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- Turkel - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Turkel
- Used in: 3 countries
Origin: Yiddish
Two main origins: * From a reduced form of the Old Norse personal name Þórketill, which is composed of the elements Þórr (“Thor”) and ketill (“cauldron”). * A Jewish Ashkenazi surname, possibly from Yiddish טערקלטויב (terkltoyb, “turtle dove”).
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
- Turkeltaub Derived from Turkel
- Turke Root name
- Altschuler Yiddish origin
- Bort Yiddish origin
- Braver Yiddish origin
- Eidelstein Yiddish origin
- Epshteyn Yiddish origin
- Estrin Yiddish origin
- Fein Yiddish origin
- Fingerman Yiddish origin
Popularity by Country
Turkel
Rank #45078
Frequency
448 people (0.17 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 97.1% Hispanic 1.34% Two+ 1.56%
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