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Güller
“roses”1
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How do you pronounce Güller?
The stress usually falls on syllable 2 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.
What does the surname Güller mean?
Güller is the plural of gül, “rose”: “roses”. Gül comes from Persian gul, “flower, especially the rose”, and is a leading symbol of beauty and love in Turkish culture. The plural -ler was frequently used in family names after 1934.1
Grammar gül + plural -ler
How was the name Güller formed?
Güller was formed by adding the suffix -ler (“plural suffix”) to gül (“gül: rose”).
Which surnames are related to Güller?
| # | Surname | Relation | Rank | People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Gül | same root | – | – |
| 02 | Akgül | same root | – | – |
| 03 | Şengül | same root | – | – |
| 04 | Ergül | same root | – | – |
| 05 | Özgül | same root | – | – |
| 06 | Gülşen | same root | – | – |
| 07 | Güllü | same root | – | – |
| 08 | Morgül | same root | – | – |
| 09 | Sarıgül | same root | – | – |
| 10 | Algül | same root | – | – |
| 11 | Gülay | same root | – | – |
| 12 | Gülbahar | same root | – | – |
Who are some well-known people named Güller?
- Serhat Güller association football coach 1968–
People surnamed Güller as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.
How is Güller written and pronounced abroad?
In passports and records without Turkish letters it usually appears as Guller.
Which surnames have a meaning similar to Güller?
Birgül, Gül and Gülaç share gloss keywords with Güller within the same primary category.
Which guides add context to Güller?
Read the root, formation and register information for Güller alongside these guides: How Turkish Surnames Are Formed: Roots and Suffixes and How to Pronounce and Spell Turkish Surnames.
Where do these facts come from?
- 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: gül
- 2 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name
- 3 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525)
Common questions about Güller
- Q1
What does the surname Güller mean?
- Güller is the plural of gül, “rose”: “roses”. Gül comes from Persian gul, “flower, especially the rose”, and is a leading symbol of beauty and love in Turkish culture. The plural -ler was frequently used in family names after 1934.
- Q2
What is the origin of the surname Güller?
- The root word of Güller is gul (Persian): “flower, especially the rose”.
- Q3
How do you pronounce Güller?
- Gül·ler, 2 syllables; IPA: /ɟylˈleɾ/.