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5/18/2018, 6:12 PM HL
12/13/2015, 1:38 PM cutenose

Name Turan
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Turkish
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Refers to Turan, an historical region in Central Asia inhabited by the nomadic Iranian Turanian people. The name itself means "land of the Tur" and is derived from the name of a Persian mythological figure, Tur (تور).
Added 12/13/2015 by cutenose