About Turkin
The surname Turkin is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "turk," which refers to a Turkic-speaking person or someone of Turkic descent. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the father's name. The suffix "-in" indicates "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Turkin signifies "son of a Turk" or "descendant of a Turkic person." This surname likely originated from the historical interactions between the Russian and Turkic peoples, reflecting ancestral ties or cultural influences.
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The surname Turkin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Turkin 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 Turkin is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Turkin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Turkin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.