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Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Italian
Other Forms FormsTurturro, Turturo, Turtura, Tortoro, Turtoro, Turtora, Torturo, Tortura, Tórtora, Turtle, Turkel, Tuttle, Tuttall, Tuttell, Tuthill, Tottle, Tottehull, Tootell, Tuthall, Tothill, Toothill, Toutehill, Tourtoura, Tourtouras
Meaning & History
From a given name derived from Italian tortora meaning "turtle dove", ultimately from Latin turtur (genitive turturis). It could also derive from a town and comune with the same name, located in the province of Cosenza in Calabria, Italy.