Turok

See also: turok

English

Etymology

From Ukrainian Турок (Turok), from Ukrainian турок (turok, “Turk”) or perhaps a derivative of Proto-Slavic *turъ (“aurochs”).

Proper noun

Turok (plural Turoks)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Turok is the 114424^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 153 individuals. Turok is most common among White (95.42%) individuals.

Further reading

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