About Turnbough
The surname Turnbough is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Thorbiorn," meaning "Thor's bear." The name was later anglicized to Turnbough. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Thorbiorn. Over time, the name evolved and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Turnbough can be found primarily in the United States.
The surname Turnbough is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Turnbough 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 Turnbough in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Turnbough using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.