SURNAMEEntry 1,206

Doğramacı

Doğramacı /doːɾamaˈdʒɯ/ ASCII Dogramaci

“joiner”1

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

How do you pronounce Doğramacı?

Doğramacı

IPA /doːɾamaˈdʒɯ/

The stress usually falls on syllable 4 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Doğramacı mean?

A doğramacı is a joiner who makes wooden doors, window frames, cupboards and shelving. Doğrama comes from the verb doğramak, which Nişanyan Sözlük traces to Old Turkic toġra- ‘to cut into pieces’.1,2

Grammar doğra- + -ma + -cı: verbal noun, then occupational noun.

Doğramacı is also an ordinary word in everyday Turkish.

What is Doğramacı made of?

Doğramacı breaks into 2 parts: doğrama (joinery: wooden doors, window frames) + -cı (occupational suffix -CI: maker, seller, worker).

Doğramacı ++ root doğrama joinery: wooden doors,window frames TURKIC doğramacı “joiner, maker of woodendoors and window frames” suffix -cı occupational suffix -CI:maker, seller, worker TURKIC doğrama “a building’s woodendoors, windows and…” Doğramacı doğrama root joinery: wooden doors, window frames doğramacı TURKIC “joiner, maker of wooden doorsand window frames” -cı suffix occupational suffix -CI: maker,seller, worker doğrama TURKIC “a building’s wooden doors,windows and fittings”
Doğramacı: parts and root words
  • doğramacı Turkic — joiner, maker of wooden doors and window frames1
  • doğrama Turkic — a building’s wooden doors, windows and fittings2

How was the name Doğramacı formed?

Doğramacı belongs to the “suffixed” class of surnames (doğrama + -cı).

Who are some well-known people named Doğramacı?

  1. İhsan Doğramacı academic 1915–2010
  2. Ali Doğramacı scientist 1945–
  3. Burcu Doğramacı author 1971–
  4. Esma Doğramacı researcher
  5. Kanat Doğramacı film producer 1987–
  6. Seniz Doğramacı researcher
  7. Serhat Doğramacı cook 1997–

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

How is Doğramacı written and pronounced abroad?

Outside Turkey the name is often written Dogramaci.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: doğramacı accessed 8 November 2026
  2. 2 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: doğrama accessed 8 November 2026
  3. 3 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: doğra- accessed 8 November 2026
  4. 4 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name accessed 8 November 2026
  5. 5 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525) accessed 8 November 2026
  6. 6 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Nizamnamesi (Bakanlar Kurulu Kararı 2/1759) accessed 8 November 2026

Common questions about Doğramacı

Q1

What does the surname Doğramacı mean?

A doğramacı is a joiner who makes wooden doors, window frames, cupboards and shelving. Doğrama comes from the verb doğramak, which Nişanyan Sözlük traces to Old Turkic toġra- ‘to cut into pieces’.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Doğramacı?

The root word of Doğramacı is doğramacı (Turkic): “joiner, maker of wooden doors and window frames”.
Q3

How do you pronounce Doğramacı?

Doğ·ra·ma·cı, 4 syllables; IPA: /doːɾamaˈdʒɯ/.