Türkiye Soyadları A sourced dictionary of Turkish surnames

SURNAMEEntry 486

Arınç

Arınç /aˈɾɯntʃ/ ASCII Arinc

“peace”1

Letters / syllables
5 / 2
Formation
Plain noun
Vowel harmony
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Initial
A
Contents§1–§9
  1. §1Pronunciation
  2. §2Meaning
  3. §3Root tree
  4. §4Formation & 1934
  5. §5As a first name
  6. §6Abroad
  7. §7Sources
  8. §8Questions
  9. §9Related

How do you pronounce Arınç?

Arınç

IPA /aˈɾɯntʃ/

The stress usually falls on syllable 2 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Arınç mean?

Arınç is a male given name that Turkish Wiktionary glosses as “peace”. The sources do not explain how the word is formed or which language it comes from.1

That Arınç goes back to arınç is probable rather than proven: the dictionary entry cited supports it.

What is Arınç made of?

Arınç is a single root: arınç (arınç: peace (in name dictionaries)).

Arınç root arınç arınç: peace (in namedictionaries) UNKNOWN arınç “peace” Arınç arınç root arınç: peace (in name dictionaries) arınç UNKNOWN “peace”
Arınç: parts and root words
  • arınç unknown — peace1

How was the name Arınç formed?

Arınç is the word arınç (“arınç: peace (in name dictionaries)”), taken unchanged as a surname.

Shared note · 1934Surnames became compulsory with Surname Law No. 2525 of 21 June 1934.2

Is Arınç also a first name?

Yes. Arınç is given as a first name too, carrying the same sense: “peace”.

Arınç as a first name: meaning and statistics — turkiyenames.com →

How is Arınç written and pronounced abroad?

In Arınç, ı (dotless i) is usually written i in foreign records; ç (English “ch”) often appears as c, giving forms such as Arinc.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: Arınç accessed 9 November 2026
  2. 2 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525) accessed 8 November 2026
  3. 3 turkiyenames.com Türkiye İsimleri (turkiyenames.com) accessed 9 November 2026

Common questions about Arınç

Q1

What does the surname Arınç mean?

Arınç is a male given name that Turkish Wiktionary glosses as “peace”. The sources do not explain how the word is formed or which language it comes from.
Q2

How do you pronounce Arınç?

A·rınç, 2 syllables; IPA: /aˈɾɯntʃ/.