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Occupational surnames Page 5

This page lists entries 369–460 of 551 (Makinistoğlu … Sepetçi), ordered by national rank and then alphabetically. The introduction and charts are on page 1.

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#	Surname	Meaning	Origin	Letters
369	Makinistoğlu	son of the engine driver	French	12
370	Manav	greengrocer		5
371	Mandacı	water-buffalo herder	Persian	7
372	Mantıcı	maker or seller of mantı		7
373	Marangoz	carpenter	Greek	8
374	Mataracı	maker or seller of flasks	Arabic	8
375	Mercimek	lentil	Persian	8
376	Mesçi	maker or seller of leather inner boots	Arabic	5
377	Mıhçıoğlu	son of the nail-maker	Persian	9
378	Mimaroğlu	son of the architect	Arabic	9
379	Mumcu	candle-maker, chandler	Persian	5
380	Mumcuoğlu	son of the candle maker	Persian	9
381	Müderisoğlu	son of the medrese professor	Arabic	11
382	Müderrisoğlu	son of the madrasa teacher	Arabic	12
383	Müjdeci	bringer of good news	Persian	7
384	Nalbant	farrier	Persian	7
385	Nalbantoğlu	son of the farrier	Persian	11
386	Nalcı	horseshoe maker	Arabic	5
387	Nalçakan	farrier	Turkic	8
388	Nutku	his speech	Arabic	5
389	Odabaş	head of the rooms, inn steward	Turkic	6
390	Oduncu	woodcutter	Turkic	6
391	Okçu	arrow maker; archer	Turkic	4
392	Okul	school	Turkic	4
393	Okutan	one who teaches	Turkic	6
394	Okuyan	one who reads and studies	Turkic	6
395	Okuyucu	reader; singer; wedding inviter	Turkic	7
396	Onaran	one who mends	Turkic	6
397	Onarıcı	repairer, mender	Turkic	7
398	Ortaç	participle; a name built on orta	Turkic	5
399	Oya	needle lace	Greek	3
400	Oynar	plays, dances	Turkic	5
401	Ozan	minstrel poet		4
402	Ozankaya	bard + rock	Turkic	8
403	Öğretir	one who teaches	Turkic	7
404	Ölçmen	one who measures	Turkic	6
405	Örek	wall; building style	Turkic	4
406	Örge	motif	Turkic	4
407	Örgü	knitting, braid	Turkic	4
408	Örücü	knitter, darner	Turkic	5
409	Özarıcı	true beekeeper	Turkic	7
410	Özbiçer	true reaper	Turkic	7
411	Özçoban	true shepherd	Persian	7
412	Özipek	pure silk	Turkic	6
413	Özkasap	true butcher	Arabic	7
414	Özkılıçcı	true swordsmith	Turkic	9
415	Özpetek	pure honeycomb	Armenian	7
416	Özpirinçci	true brass-worker or rice dealer	Persian	10
417	Öztaşçı	true stonemason	Turkic	7
418	Özyağcılar	the true Yağcıs (oil sellers)	Turkic	10
419	Özyazıcı	true scribe	Turkic	8
420	Paçacı	seller of trotters	Persian	6
421	Pamukçu	cotton grower or trader	Persian	7
422	Pamukçuoğlu	son of the cotton dealer	Persian	11
423	Paydaş	partner, shareholder	Turkic	6
424	Pazar	market, bazaar	Persian	5
425	Pazarcı	market trader	Persian	7
426	Pekmezci	molasses maker	Persian	8
427	Pekmezoğlu	son of “Pekmez” (grape syrup)	Turkic	10
428	Peynirci	cheesemaker, cheese seller	Persian	8
429	Pilavcı	pilaf cook or seller	Persian	7
430	Pilavcılar	pilaf cooks	Persian	10
431	Pirinççi	rice dealer or brass-worker	Persian	8
432	Pirinççioğlu	son of the rice seller or brass worker	Persian	12
433	Reçber	farmer, labourer	Persian	6
434	Roman	novel; a male name	French	5
435	Saatçi	watchmaker	Arabic	6
436	Sabancı	ploughman, plough-maker	Turkic	7
437	Sabuncu	soapmaker	Arabic	7
438	Sabuncuoğlu	son of the soapmaker	Arabic	11
439	Saka	water carrier; goldfinch	Arabic	4
440	Sakaoğlu	son of the water-carrier	Arabic	8
441	Sakçı	watchman, guard	Turkic	5
442	Saman	straw	Turkic	5
443	Samancı	straw seller	Turkic	7
444	Sandalcı	boatman	Greek	8
445	Sandıkçı	chest-maker	Arabic	8
446	Santırcıoğlu	son of the santur player	Persian	12
447	Saraç	saddler, harness maker	Arabic	5
448	Saraçgil	the saddler’s family	Arabic	8
449	Saraçoğlu	son of the saddler	Arabic	9
450	Sarban	camel driver	Persian	6
451	Sarraf	money changer	Arabic	6
452	Satar	one who sells; or Sattar	Turkic	5
453	Satıcı	seller	Turkic	6
454	Savcı	envoy; prosecutor	Turkic	5
455	Savran	camel herder, caravan leader	Persian	6
456	Sayman	accountant, treasurer	Turkic	6
457	Saz	saz (lute); reed	Persian	3
458	Semerci	packsaddle maker	Greek	7
459	Semercioğlu	son of the packsaddle maker	Greek	11
460	Sepetçi	basket maker	Persian	7