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Çorumlu

Çorumlu /tʃoɾumˈɫu/ ASCII Corumlu

“of Çorum”1

Letters / syllables
7 / 3
Formation
Place name
Vowel harmony
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Initial
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Contents§1–§10
  1. §1Pronunciation
  2. §2Meaning
  3. §3Root tree
  4. §4Formation & 1934
  5. §5Name family
  6. §6Notable people
  7. §7Abroad
  8. §8Sources
  9. §9Questions
  10. §10Related

How do you pronounce Çorumlu?

Çorumlu

IPA /tʃoɾumˈɫu/

The stress usually falls on syllable 3 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Çorumlu mean?

The provincial name Çorum with the suffix -lu: “of Çorum”. The word refers to the place; the origin of the city’s name itself has not been settled.1

Grammar Çorum + -lu.

What is Çorumlu made of?

Çorumlu breaks into 2 parts: Çorum (Çorum: province and city in northern Anatolia) + -lu (-lu: from, belonging to).

Çorumlu + root Çorum Çorum: province and cityin northern Anatolia UNKNOWN Çorum “a province and city innorthern Anatolia” suffix -lu -lu: from, belonging to Çorumlu Çorum root Çorum: province and city in northernAnatolia Çorum UNKNOWN “a province and city in northernAnatolia” -lu suffix -lu: from, belonging to
Çorumlu: parts and root words
  • Çorum unknown — a province and city in northern Anatolia1

How was the name Çorumlu formed?

Çorumlu was formed by adding the suffix -lu (“-lu: from, belonging to”) to Çorum (“Çorum: province and city in northern Anatolia”).

Shared note · 1934Surnames became compulsory with Surname Law No. 2525 of 21 June 1934.4

Which surnames are related to Çorumlu?

#SurnameRelationRankPeople
01 Çorum same root – –

Who are some well-known people named Çorumlu?

  1. Çağlar Çorumlu actor 1977–

People surnamed Çorumlu as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.

How is Çorumlu written and pronounced abroad?

In English-language records the name usually appears as Corumlu.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: Çorum accessed 9 November 2026
  2. 2 Wikimedia Wiktionary: Çorum accessed 9 November 2026
  3. 3 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name accessed 8 November 2026
  4. 4 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525) accessed 8 November 2026

Common questions about Çorumlu

Q1

What does the surname Çorumlu mean?

The provincial name Çorum with the suffix -lu: “of Çorum”. The word refers to the place; the origin of the city’s name itself has not been settled.
Q2

How do you pronounce Çorumlu?

Ço·rum·lu, 3 syllables; IPA: /tʃoɾumˈɫu/.