Turko

Turko Meaning & Origin

About Turko
The surname Turko is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "turco," meaning "Turkish" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as an ethnic or regional name for someone from Turkey or with Turkish ancestry. The surname Turko may have been given to individuals who had connections to Turkey or were associated with Turkish culture, trade, or migration to Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Turko: 412
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T ER1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtərkoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Turko in Braille

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

The name Turko in braille

How to sign the name Turko using Sign Language

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

The name Turko in sign language

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