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Surnames from nicknames Page 2

This page lists entries 91–180 of 270 (Döner … Kulaksızoğlu), ordered by national rank and then alphabetically. The introduction and charts are on page 1.

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The list grows as surnames are added to the dictionary.
#	Surname	Meaning	Origin	Letters
91	Döner	turning	Turkic	5
92	Duymaz	one who does not hear	Turkic	6
93	Düzparmak	straight finger	Turkic	9
94	Eğri	crooked, bent	Turkic	4
95	Eğrikavuk	crooked cap	Turkic	9
96	Eke	elder, grown-up; precocious child	Turkic	3
97	Eksik	lacking, incomplete	Turkic	5
98	Ekşi	sour	Turkic	4
99	Ekşioğlu	son of the one called Ekşi (sour)	Turkic	8
100	Elgin	stranger, living far from home	Turkic	5
101	Emeksiz	effortless	Turkic	7
102	Ergen	youth, bachelor	Turkic	5
103	Ergezen	roaming hero	Turkic	7
104	Erköse	beardless man	Persian	6
105	Etyemez	one who eats no meat	Turkic	7
106	Evirgen	one who turns	Turkic	7
107	Fosforoğlu	son of Fosfor (‘phosphorus’)	French	10
108	Gamsızoğlu	son of the carefree one	Arabic	10
109	Garip	stranger, one far from home	Arabic	5
110	Gebeş	simple, dim-witted (nickname)		5
111	Gedikali	“Gedik” Ali	Arabic	8
112	Gezen	wanderer	Turkic	5
113	Gezer	wanderer, roamer	Turkic	5
114	Gezgin	traveller	Turkic	6
115	Gezmiş	well-travelled, worldly	Turkic	6
116	Gider	one who goes, the goer	Turkic	5
117	Gidişoğlu	son of Gidiş (“going”)	Turkic	9
118	Göçen	migrating, one who moves on	Turkic	5
119	Gömleksizoğlu	son of “Shirtless”	Turkic	13
120	Görmez	one who does not see	Turkic	6
121	Gözalan	dazzling, eye-catching	Turkic	7
122	Gübür	sweepings (dialect)		5
123	Gülmez	unsmiling, serious	Turkic	6
124	Güneyligil	the southerner’s family	Turkic	10
125	Hortum	trunk, snout; hose; tornado	Arabic	6
126	İbiş	pet form of İbrahim; comic stage character	Turkic	4
127	İhtiyaroğlu	son of the old man	Arabic	11
128	İncekara	slim and dark	Turkic	8
129	İnceköse	slender and beardless	Persian	8
130	İnceoğlu	son of the slender one	Turkic	8
131	İşigüzel	whose work is fine	Turkic	8
132	Kaba	bulky, thickset	Turkic	4
133	Kabacaoğlu	son of Kabaca (“biggish”)	Turkic	10
134	Kabak	squash, gourd	Turkic	5
135	Kabasakal	bushy-bearded	Turkic	9
136	Kalenderli	of the kalender (carefree one)	Persian	10
137	Kanbur	hunchback, hump		6
138	Kanlı	bloody; hale and hearty	Turkic	5
139	Kanlıgöz	bloodshot eye	Turkic	8
140	Kanmaz	not easily fooled	Turkic	6
141	Kansız	bloodless, pale	Turkic	6
142	Kapacak	one who will snatch	Turkic	7
143	Kapıkıran	door-breaker	Turkic	9
144	Karabacak	black-legged; nickname	Turkic	9
145	Karabekir	‘black’ Bekir	Arabic	9
146	Karabıyık	black-moustached	Turkic	9
147	Karahocagil	Kara Hoca’s family	Persian	11
148	Karakaşlı	black-browed	Turkic	9
149	Karaköse	former name of Ağrı; “dark beardless”	Persian	8
150	Karaoğlanoğlu	son of Karaoğlan	Turkic	13
151	Karaoğlu	son of Kara	Turkic	8
152	Karasakal	black beard	Turkic	9
153	Kart	old, seasoned	Turkic	4
154	Kavlak	peeled, with bark shed	Turkic	6
155	Kavruk	scorched; small and wiry	Turkic	6
156	Kazak	domineering man; name of the Kazakhs	Turkic	5
157	Kelek	unripe melon; river raft		5
158	Kelle	head; ear of grain	Persian	5
159	Kesen	one who cuts	Turkic	5
160	Kırıkkanat	broken wing	Turkic	10
161	Kıyıcı	one who minces; merciless	Turkic	6
162	Kızkapan	writing stone (Sivas dialect); village name	Turkic	8
163	Kocabıyık	big moustache	Turkic	9
164	Kocagöz	big-eyed	Turkic	7
165	Kocaoğlu	son of Koca (“the big, the elder”)	Turkic	8
166	Kolay	easy	Turkic	5
167	Kolukısa	short-armed	Turkic	8
168	Konan	guest	Turkic	5
169	Koşan	one who runs	Turkic	5
170	Kozak	pine cone; coquette		5
171	Kör	blind	Persian	3
172	Köroğlu	son of the blind man; epic hero	Persian	7
173	Köse	beardless	Persian	4
174	Kösebalaban	beardless burly man	Persian	11
175	Köseler	the Köses (köse: beardless)	Persian	7
176	Kösemihal	Köse Mihal, “beardless Michael”	Greek	9
177	Köseoğlu	son of the beardless man	Persian	8
178	Köylüoğlu	son of the villager	Turkic	9
179	Kulaksız	earless (a nickname)	Turkic	8
180	Kulaksızoğlu	son of “Kulaksız” (earless)	Turkic	12