Turi

Turi Meaning & Origin

About Turi
The surname Turi is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Turus" or "Turius," which itself is derived from the Latin word "turris," meaning "tower." As a surname, Turi is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked in a tower or had some association with a tower. It could also have been a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or in a prominent place resembling a tower.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Turi: 834
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,587
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Turi 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 Turi is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T UH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtʊri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Turi in Braille

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

The name Turi in braille

How to sign the name Turi using Sign Language

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

The name Turi in sign language

Numerology