Surnames
The surname Türkmen
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS. The lists cover the 30 most common surnames for Türkiye and for each province.
What the surname Türkmen means
A historical name for a Turkic people
It uses the established ethnonym Türkmen. Its connection with Türk is clear, while the origin of its ending is disputed.
What a surname means says nothing about the origins of the families who bear it.
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. All surnames →