Turnham
English
Etymology
Habitational surname, from Old English trun (“circular”) + hamm (“enclosure”) or hām (“village, hamlet”).
Proper noun
Turnham (plural Turnhams)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Turnham is the 60636th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 332 individuals. Turnham is most common among White (94.58%) individuals.
See also
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Turnham”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.