Turnes

Turnes Meaning & Origin

About Turnes
The surname Turnes is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "turn," meaning "to turn or twist." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a turner or a person who turned wood on a lathe. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a bend or a turn in a road or a river. Overall, the surname Turnes signifies a person's occupation or their geographical location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Turnes: 236
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRNS
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T06502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T ER1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/turnes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Turnes in Braille

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

The name Turnes in braille

How to sign the name Turnes using Sign Language

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

The name Turnes in sign language

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