About Turmel
The surname Turmel is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Turmel, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Turpin. The name Turpin is of Germanic origin and means "strong" or "powerful." Therefore, the surname Turmel can be interpreted to mean "son of Turpin" or "descendant of Turpin," indicating a familial connection to someone with the personal name Turpin, who was likely known for their strength or power.
The surname Turmel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Turmel 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 Turmel is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Turmel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Turmel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.