Surnames
The surname Gül
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS. The lists cover the 30 most common surnames for Türkiye and for each province.
What the surname Gül means
The fragrant flower of a thorny plant
The flower name gül is borrowed from Persian. The same spelling also matches the Turkish command meaning smile or laugh.
What a surname means says nothing about the origins of the families who bear it.
Where is Gül among the most common surnames?
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. All surnames →