Turin

Turin Meaning & Origin

About Turin
The surname Turin is of Italian origin and is derived from the name of the city of Turin in northern Italy. It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer was from or associated with the city of Turin. The name Turin is derived from the Latin word "Augusta Taurinorum," meaning "Augusta of the Taurini," referring to the ancient Celtic tribe that inhabited the region. As a surname, Turin is primarily found among individuals of Italian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Turin: 337
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T Y UH1 R IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈtʊrɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Turin in Braille

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

The name Turin in braille

How to sign the name Turin using Sign Language

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

The name Turin in sign language

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