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Turner may refer to: People and fictional characters *Turner (surname), a common surname, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Turner (given name), a list of people with the given name *One who uses a lathe for turning *Sean and Dorothy Turner are the protagonists of '' Servant'' as is their infant "son" Jericho. Places Australia *Turner, Australian Capital Territory * Turner River, Western Australia Canada *Turner, Ontario United States *Turner, Mississippi County, Arkansas *Turner, Phillips County, Arkansas *Turner, former name of Tuttle, California * Turner, Indiana *Turner, Kansas *Turner, Maine, a New England town **Turner (CDP), Maine, within the town of Turner * Turner, Michigan * Turner, Montana *Turner, Oregon *Turner, Washington * Turner, West Virginia * Turner Air Force Base, outside Albany, Georgia *Turner County, Georgia *Turner County, South Dakota Businesses *Turner Broadcasting System, part of WarnerMedia, managed a collection of ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turner (surname)
Turner is a common surname originating from Normandy, France, arriving in England after the Norman conquest with the earliest known records dated in the 12th century. It is the 28th-most common surname in the United Kingdom. Most often it derives from an occupational name applied to a maker of small objects out of wood, metal or bone, by turning on a lathe (from Old French ''tornier'', "lathe", ultimately from Latin). In this sense it is analogous to the German surnames Drexel (name), Drexel, Drechsler, Dressler, and Dreyer, Polish wikt:Tokarz, Tokarz, Finnish wikt:sorvari, Sorvari, Russian :ru:Токарь (значения), Токарь (''Tokarʼ'') and related to English surnames such as Potter (name), Potter and Crocker (name), Crocker. Other occasional origins include Old French ''tournoieur'', referring to someone either in charge of, or who participates in a tournament, and ''Turnhare'', referring to a fast runner (one who can outrun a hare). Early recordings of this sur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |