Turnwald

Turnwald Meaning & Origin

About Turnwald
The surname Turnwald is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "turn" meaning "tower" and "wald" meaning "forest." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Turnwald can be interpreted as "tower in the forest" or "forest tower." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a tower located in a forested area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Turnwald: 258
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74826
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Turnwald based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRNLT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T065043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T ER1 N W AO2 L D
🌐 IPA
/turnwald*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Turnwald in Braille

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

The name Turnwald in braille

How to sign the name Turnwald using Sign Language

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

The name Turnwald in sign language

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