Turney

English

Etymology

Habitational surname of Norman origin, from any of various places in France called Tournai, Tournay or Tourny.

Proper noun

Turney (countable and uncountable, plural Turneys)

1. A surname from Norman.
2. A village in Clinton County, Missouri, United States.

Related terms

• Tournay

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Turney is the 5145^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6803 individuals. Turney is most common among White (82.98%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Turney”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• yernut