About Turlak
The surname Turlak is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Turla, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Turek. The name Turek is derived from the word "tura," meaning "aurochs" or "wild bull" in Polish. Therefore, the surname Turlak likely originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with a wild bull, such as strength or fierceness.
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The surname Turlak is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Turlak based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Turlak in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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