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This page lists entries 65–127 of 127 (Karatay … Zeren), ordered by national rank and then alphabetically. The introduction and charts are on page 1.

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#	Surname	Meaning	Origin	Letters
65	Karatay	black colt	Turkic	7
66	Karayılan	black snake	Turkic	9
67	Katirci	muleteer	Turkic	7
68	Kayar	re-nailing horseshoes; share	Turkic	5
69	Kaygın	pregnant camel	Turkic	6
70	Keçialan	goat meadow	Turkic	8
71	Kelebek	butterfly	Turkic	7
72	Kırat	grey horse; carat	Turkic	5
73	Kıratlı	owner of the grey horse	Turkic	7
74	Kızılboğa	red bull	Turkic	9
75	Koçarslan	ram and lion; valiant	Turkic	9
76	Koçbay	ram + rich man	Turkic	6
77	Koçdemir	iron ram	Turkic	8
78	Koçer	nomad; or ram-like brave man	Turkic	5
79	Koçoğlu	son of Koç	Turkic	7
80	Koçyiğit	brave lad, strong as a ram	Turkic	8
81	Koyun	sheep	Turkic	5
82	Koyunoğlu	son of the sheep	Turkic	9
83	Köçkar	fighting ram (koçkar)	Turkic	6
84	Kösem	bellwether, lead ram	Turkic	5
85	Kula	dun (horse colour); Kula	Turkic	4
86	Kulatay	dun-coloured foal	Turkic	7
87	Kuzu	lamb; gentle	Turkic	4
88	Kuzucu	lamb-herd	Turkic	6
89	Kuzum	my lamb, my dear	Turkic	5
90	Kuzuoğlu	son of “the lamb”	Turkic	8
91	Küntay	sun-foal	Turkic	6
92	Lök	one-humped male camel		3
93	Manço	buffalo calf	Turkic	5
94	Mandacı	water-buffalo herder	Persian	7
95	Maral	doe	Mongolic	5
96	Mazak	small, dwarfish; a gurnard	Turkic	5
97	Meral	hind, female deer	Turkic	5
98	Morkoç	purple-dark ram	Turkic	6
99	Nalbant	farrier	Persian	7
100	Özkoç	true ram, real stalwart	Turkic	5
101	Özteke	true billy goat	Turkic	6
102	Paftalı	large-spotted; ornamented		7
103	Petek	honeycomb	Armenian	5
104	Petekkaya	honeycombed rock (village)	Turkic	9
105	Potuk	camel or buffalo calf	Turkic	5
106	Raşa	gazelle fawn	Arabic	4
107	Samurçay	Samur brook	Turkic	8
108	Saraç	saddler, harness maker	Arabic	5
109	Sarıca	yellowish	Turkic	6
110	Sarıgöz	a sea bream; yellow-eyed	Turkic	7
111	Sığırcı	cattle keeper, cowherd	Turkic	7
112	Sünger	sponge	Greek	6
113	Tavukçu	poultry keeper, poulterer	Turkic	7
114	Teke	billy goat	Turkic	4
115	Tekeli	with goats; an old Turkish name	Turkic	6
116	Tekelioğlu	son of Tekeli	Turkic	10
117	Tekir	tabby; red mullet	Greek	5
118	Tilki	fox; shrewd person	Turkic	5
119	Tosun	young bull; strapping lad	Turkic	5
120	Tosuner	sturdy as a young bull	Turkic	7
121	Tosunoğlu	son of Tosun (“young bull”)	Turkic	9
122	Tülek	moulting	Turkic	5
123	Tülü	hairy; wrestling camel	Turkic	4
124	Yedek	spare, reserve	Turkic	5
125	Yunt	horse (Old Turkic)	Turkic	4
126	Yunus	the prophet Jonah; dolphin	Arabic	5
127	Zeren	steppe gazelle	Mongolic	5