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This page lists entries 65–128 of 128 (Gökçay … Zemzem), ordered by national rank and then alphabetically. The introduction and charts are on page 1.

All surnames in this category

#SurnameMeaningOriginLetters
65 Gökçay blue stream Turkic 6
66 Göksu blue water; the Göksu river Turkic 5
67 Göllü with a lake; a form of Güllü Turkic 5
68 Gülpınar rose spring Turkic 8
69 Gümüşdere silver brook Persian 9
70 Gürel strong people; roaring Turkic 5
71 Gürkaynak abundant, gushing spring Turkic 9
72 Gürlek cascade Turkic 6
73 Gürpınar abundant spring Turkic 8
74 Gürsel mighty torrent Arabic 6
75 Gürsu abundant water Turkic 5
76 Gürzap surging Zap river 6
77 Ilıcalı from Ilıca, from the hot spring Turkic 7
78 Irmak river Turkic 5
79 Işınsu shimmering water Turkic 6
80 İdil the Volga; idyll Turkic 4
81 İncesu thin stream Turkic 6
82 Kalyoncu galleon sailor, marine French 8
83 Karadeniz the Black Sea Turkic 9
84 Karapınar Karapınar (place): “black spring” Turkic 9
85 Karasu black water; stream and place name Turkic 6
86 Kargın an Oghuz tribe; meltwater stream Turkic 6
87 Kayapınar rock spring Turkic 9
88 Kayıkçı boatman Turkic 7
89 Kaynak spring, source Turkic 6
90 Kaynarca spring Turkic 8
91 Kırkpınar forty springs Turkic 9
92 Kızılırmak the Kızılırmak, “red river” Turkic 10
93 Kuban the Kuban river and region 5
94 Kuruçay dry brook Turkic 7
95 Marmara the Sea of Marmara Greek 7
96 Menderes the Meander river Greek 8
97 Mercan coral Arabic 6
98 Meriç the Maritsa river Other 5
99 Orhon the Orkhon River 5
100 Örkün the Orkhon river 5
101 Özpınar pure spring Turkic 7
102 Öztuna pure Danube Other 6
103 Pınar spring Turkic 5
104 Pınarbaşı head of the spring Turkic 9
105 Sakarya the Sakarya river and province Greek 7
106 Sazak strong wind; reed bed; myrtle Turkic 5
107 Sedef mother-of-pearl Arabic 5
108 Seyhan the river Seyhan (Adana) Other 6
109 Su water Turkic 2
110 Suda very fortunate; in the water Arabic 4
111 Şar sound of running water Turkic 3
112 Talay sea, ocean Mongolic 5
113 Tangöze spring of dawn Turkic 7
114 Tanpınar spring of dawn Turkic 8
115 Taşar overflowing, exuberant Turkic 5
116 Taşbulak stone spring Turkic 8
117 Taşkın overflowing, exuberant Turkic 6
118 Taşpınar spring in the rock Turkic 8
119 Tufan deluge, tempest Arabic 5
120 Tuna the Danube Other 4
121 Tunalı from the Danube region Other 6
122 Uluçay the great stream Turkic 6
123 Vardar name of a Balkan river Other 6
124 Yeğinsu strong water Turkic 7
125 Yelken sail Turkic 6
126 Yeşilçay green stream Turkic 8
127 Yüzer a hundred each, or swims Turkic 5
128 Zemzem the Zamzam well and its water Arabic 6
The list grows as surnames are added to the dictionary.