TURCO
Turco
Turco is a British surname of Italian origin, derived from the word Turco which means "Turk" in Italian. The surname may have been used as a nickname for someone who had connections or characteristics associated with Turkey or the Ottoman Empire.
The Turco surname is relatively rare in Britain, with most instances found in specific regions or among descendants of Italian immigrants. Variants of the name may include Turci and Turconi.
Individuals with the Turco surname can be found in various professions and walks of life, contributing to the diverse fabric of British society. The surname may also be present in historical records or genealogical archives, providing insight into the migration patterns and cultural exchanges that have shaped British history.
Through the preservation of family stories and traditions, the Turco surname serves as a reminder of the connections between Britain and Italy, highlighting the enduring impact of migration and multiculturalism on British identity.
There are approximately 71 people named Turco in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Turco.