Turco

Turco Meaning & Origin

About Turco
The surname Turco is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "turco," meaning "Turk" in Italian. It is an ethnic or nickname surname that was likely given to someone who had Turkish ancestry or was associated with Turkish culture or characteristics. The surname Turco is relatively common in Italy and can be found among individuals of Italian descent around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Turco is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Turco: 2,380
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,916
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.81

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Turco based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Turco is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T ER1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtərkoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Turco in Braille

Here's how to represent Turco in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Turco in braille

How to sign the name Turco using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Turco using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Turco in sign language

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