Turenne

Turenne Meaning & Origin

About Turenne
The surname Turenne is of French origin and is derived from the place name Turenne in the Corrèze department of France. It is believed to have originated from the Gaulish word "turra" meaning "tower" or "fortress." As a surname, Turenne is associated with nobility and military prowess, as it was borne by the famous French military leader Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, who played a significant role during the 17th century.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Turenne: 734
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31516
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T06050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T Y UW1 R IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈtjurɪn/
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('TRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Turenne in Braille

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

The name Turenne in braille

How to sign the name Turenne using Sign Language

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

The name Turenne in sign language

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