About Turetzky
The surname Turetzky is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "tur" meaning "bull" or "ox." It is believed to be an occupational surname, indicating that the original bearer may have been involved in cattle farming or had some association with bulls or oxen. The suffix "-sky" is a common Slavic suffix meaning "of" or "from," suggesting a connection to a specific place or region. Overall, the surname Turetzky likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name for individuals associated with bulls or oxen in Jewish communities.
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The surname Turetzky is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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