About Turben
The surname Turben is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Thorbiorn," composed of the elements "Thor," referring to the Norse god of thunder, and "biorn," meaning "bear." Over time, the name evolved into various spellings, including Turben. As a surname, Turben likely originated as a patronymic, denoting "son of Thorbiorn." The name Turben signifies a connection to Norse mythology and the strength and power associated with the god Thor.
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The surname Turben is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Turben based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Turben in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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