The surname Turi
A place surname, carried by 834 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex T600
Origin
* As a Hungarian surname, from the placename Túr in Hungary. * As an Italian surname, from Turi, Apulia, from Ancient Greek Θυριαι (Thuriai). * Also as an Italian surname, shortened from Venturi. * Also as an Italian surname, variant of Turo (from Arturo, and also amatore), Tura, Ventura.
Turi is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 834 people named Turi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 370,198 Americans. That is down 3.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 862.
Who is named Turi
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
91% of people named Turi identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
- White (not Hispanic) 91%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.9%
- Black (not Hispanic) 2.0%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Turi has the Soundex code T600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T600.
Questions
- Where does the surname Turi come from?
- * As a Hungarian surname, from the placename Túr in Hungary. * As an Italian surname, from Turi, Apulia, from Ancient Greek Θυριαι (Thuriai). * Also as an Italian surname, shortened from Venturi. * Also as an Italian surname, variant of Turo (from Arturo, and also amatore), Tura, Ventura.
- How common is the surname Turi?
- 834 people in the United States had the surname Turi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 370,198 Americans. It ranked 28,587th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Turi?
- In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Turi identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- What type of surname is Turi?
- Turi is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
- Is the surname Turi getting more or less common?
- Less common. 862 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 834 in 2010, down 3.2%.