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Occupational surnames Page 4
This page lists entries 277–368 of 551 (Kalaycı … Makinacı), ordered by national rank and then alphabetically. The introduction and charts are on page 1.
All surnames in this group
| # | Surname | Meaning | Origin | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277 | Kalaycı | tinsmith | Arabic | 7 |
| 278 | Kalaycıoğlu | son of the tinsmith | Arabic | 11 |
| 279 | Kaleci | keeper of the kale; goalkeeper | Arabic | 6 |
| 280 | Kalecioğlu | son of the fortress guard | Arabic | 10 |
| 281 | Kalemcioğlu | son of the pen-maker | Arabic | 11 |
| 282 | Kalemli | one who holds the pen | Arabic | 7 |
| 283 | Kalemoğlu | son of the pen (clerk) | Arabic | 9 |
| 284 | Kalfa | journeyman | Arabic | 5 |
| 285 | Kalkancı | shield maker | Turkic | 8 |
| 286 | Kalyoncu | galleon sailor, marine | French | 8 |
| 287 | Kalyoncuoğlu | son of the galleon marine | French | 12 |
| 288 | Kamhi | connected with flour (Hebrew qemaḥ) | Other | 5 |
| 289 | Kantarcı | steelyard maker; market weigher | Arabic | 8 |
| 290 | Kantarcıoğlu | son of the weigher | Arabic | 12 |
| 291 | Karaavcı | black hunter | Turkic | 8 |
| 292 | Karaderi | black leather | Turkic | 8 |
| 293 | Karcı | snow seller; Karcı village | Turkic | 5 |
| 294 | Karpuzcu | watermelon seller or grower | Persian | 8 |
| 295 | Karpuzoğlu | son of Karpuz (“watermelon”) | Persian | 10 |
| 296 | Kasap | butcher | Arabic | 5 |
| 297 | Kasapoğlu | son of the butcher | Arabic | 9 |
| 298 | Kaşıkçı | spoon maker | Turkic | 7 |
| 299 | Katipoğlu | son of the scribe | Arabic | 9 |
| 300 | Katirci | muleteer | Turkic | 7 |
| 301 | Kavakçı | poplar grower | Turkic | 7 |
| 302 | Kavalcı | kaval player or maker | Arabic | 7 |
| 303 | Kavas | embassy guard; archer | Arabic | 5 |
| 304 | Kavasoğlu | son of the kavas (armed guard) | Arabic | 9 |
| 305 | Kavuk | padded turban cap | Turkic | 5 |
| 306 | Kavukçu | maker of kavuk caps | Turkic | 7 |
| 307 | Kavuncu | melon seller | Turkic | 7 |
| 308 | Kayabalı | rock honey, wild honey | Turkic | 8 |
| 309 | Kayar | re-nailing horseshoes; share | Turkic | 5 |
| 310 | Kayıkçı | boatman | Turkic | 7 |
| 311 | Kaymak | clotted cream; the choicest part | Turkic | 6 |
| 312 | Kaymakçı | kaymak (clotted cream) maker | Turkic | 8 |
| 313 | Kaynakçı | welder | Turkic | 8 |
| 314 | Kazancı | cauldron-maker; stoker | Turkic | 7 |
| 315 | Kazancıgil | the cauldron maker’s family | Turkic | 10 |
| 316 | Keçeci | felt-maker | Turkic | 6 |
| 317 | Keçeli | with felt, felt-clad | Turkic | 6 |
| 318 | Kelleci | seller of sheep’s heads | Persian | 7 |
| 319 | Kendir | hemp | Turkic | 6 |
| 320 | Kendirci | hemp grower | Turkic | 8 |
| 321 | Kesici | cutter; slaughterer | Turkic | 6 |
| 322 | Keşir | carrot | Persian | 5 |
| 323 | Keşkek | keşkek, a wheat and meat dish | Persian | 6 |
| 324 | Ketenci | flax weaver, linen seller | Arabic | 7 |
| 325 | Kılıççı | swordsmith | Turkic | 7 |
| 326 | Kınacı | henna maker, henna seller | Arabic | 6 |
| 327 | Kiler | pantry, larder | Greek | 5 |
| 328 | Kilimci | kilim weaver or seller | Persian | 7 |
| 329 | Kimyacıoğlu | son of the chemist | Arabic | 11 |
| 330 | Kirazcı | cherry seller or grower | Greek | 7 |
| 331 | Kiremitçi | tiler | Greek | 9 |
| 332 | Kirişçi | maker of bowstrings and gut strings | Turkic | 7 |
| 333 | Kitapçı | bookseller | Arabic | 7 |
| 334 | Koçan | corncob, stalk | Other | 5 |
| 335 | Koçer | nomad; or ram-like brave man | Turkic | 5 |
| 336 | Kolcu | patrol guard | Turkic | 5 |
| 337 | Kolcuoğlu | son of the guard | Turkic | 9 |
| 338 | Konak | mansion; overnight lodging | Turkic | 5 |
| 339 | Konukçu | guest attendant, host | Turkic | 7 |
| 340 | Kopuz | kopuz, the minstrel’s lute | Turkic | 5 |
| 341 | Korucu | forest guard | Turkic | 6 |
| 342 | Kotra | cutter (sailing boat) | French | 5 |
| 343 | Koyuncu | sheep breeder, sheep dealer | Turkic | 7 |
| 344 | Kozacı | silk-cocoon dealer | Persian | 6 |
| 345 | Kökçü | seller of medicinal roots, herbalist | Turkic | 5 |
| 346 | Kömürcü | charcoal burner, coal dealer | Turkic | 7 |
| 347 | Köprücü | bridge builder | Turkic | 7 |
| 348 | Kösele | sole leather | Persian | 6 |
| 349 | Kösem | bellwether, lead ram | Turkic | 5 |
| 350 | Köylü | villager | Turkic | 5 |
| 351 | Kumcuoğlu | son of the sand dealer | Turkic | 9 |
| 352 | Kundakçı | gunstock maker | Greek | 8 |
| 353 | Kurutluoğlu | son of Kurutlu (kurut: dried yoghurt) | Turkic | 11 |
| 354 | Kuşçu | bird keeper, fowler | Turkic | 5 |
| 355 | Kutucu | box maker | Greek | 6 |
| 356 | Kutucuoğlu | son of the box-maker | Greek | 10 |
| 357 | Kuyucu | well-digger | Turkic | 6 |
| 358 | Kuyumcu | jeweller, goldsmith | Turkic | 7 |
| 359 | Kuzucu | lamb-herd | Turkic | 6 |
| 360 | Külahçı | cap maker | Persian | 7 |
| 361 | Küpçü | maker or seller of earthen jars | Turkic | 5 |
| 362 | Kürekçi | oarsman, rower | Turkic | 7 |
| 363 | Kürkçü | furrier | Turkic | 6 |
| 364 | Kütükçü | one who works with logs | Greek | 7 |
| 365 | Leblebici | roasted-chickpea maker | Arabic | 9 |
| 366 | Limoncuoğlu | son of the lemon seller | Persian | 11 |
| 367 | Madenci | miner | Arabic | 7 |
| 368 | Makinacı | machinist, mechanic | French | 8 |