About Turken
The surname Turken is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "türke," meaning "Turk." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who had some association with the Turks, such as trade or travel. It may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had physical or behavioral characteristics associated with the Turks. Overall, the surname Turken signifies a connection to the Turkish people or culture.
The surname Turken is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Turken 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 Turken is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Turken in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Turken using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.