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Turunen.

a Finnish surname transferred from the given name

7 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈturunen/[ˈt̪urune̞n]
  1. a Finnish surname transferred from the given name

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Where this word comes from

Turu- + -nen. The root is of multiple possible origins: it could be from Turku (a city in Finland) or turku (“marketplace”) (compare Turkulainen), or a medieval diminutive of a given name, from Swedish Tore or Torsten in western Finland, and Russian Дорофе́й (Doroféj) in eastern Finland (compare Toro).

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