Türkiye Soyadları A sourced dictionary of Turkish surnames

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Gümüşdal

Gümüşdal /ɡymyʃˈdaɫ/ ASCII Gumusdal

“silver branch”1

Letters / syllables
8 / 3
Formation
Compound
Vowel harmony
mixed
Initial
G
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 Gümüşdal?

Gümüşdal

IPA /ɡymyʃˈdaɫ/

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

What does the surname Gümüşdal mean?

Gümüş “silver” with dal “branch” gives the image of a “silver branch”, a poetic phrase for a slender, shining bough.1,2

Grammar Compound gümüş + dal.

That Gümüşdal goes back to gümüş and dal is probable rather than proven: the dictionaries cited agree on it.

What is Gümüşdal made of?

Gümüşdal is Turkic in origin and breaks into 2 parts: gümüş (gümüş: silver) + dal (dal: branch).

Gümüşdal + root gümüş gümüş: silver TURKIC gümüş “silver” root dal dal: branch TURKIC dal “branch” Gümüşdal gümüş root gümüş: silver gümüş TURKIC “silver” dal root dal: branch dal TURKIC “branch”
Gümüşdal: parts and root words
  • gümüş Turkic — silver1
  • dal Turkic — branch2

How was the name Gümüşdal formed?

Gümüşdal was formed by joining gümüş (“gümüş: silver”) and dal (“dal: branch”).

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

Which surnames are related to Gümüşdal?

Gümüşdal Gümüş Dal Birdal Özdal Gümüşay Altındal Daltaban Gümüşpala Gümüşdağ Gümüşdere Özgümüş Altundal
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
#SurnameRelationRankPeople
01 Gümüş same root – –
02 Dal same root – –
03 Birdal same root – –
04 Özdal same root – –
05 Gümüşay same root – –
06 Altındal same root – –
07 Daltaban same root – –
08 Gümüşpala same root – –
09 Gümüşdağ same root – –
10 Gümüşdere same root – –
11 Özgümüş same root – –
12 Altundal same root – –

Who are some well-known people named Gümüşdal?

  1. Menderes Gümüşdal basketball coach 1967–

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

How is Gümüşdal written and pronounced abroad?

In foreign records it often appears as Gumusdal.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: gümüş accessed 8 November 2026
  2. 2 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: dal accessed 8 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 Gümüşdal

Q1

What does the surname Gümüşdal mean?

Gümüş “silver” with dal “branch” gives the image of a “silver branch”, a poetic phrase for a slender, shining bough.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Gümüşdal?

Gümüşdal is made up of two elements: gümüş “silver” (Turkic) and dal “branch” (Turkic).
Q3

How do you pronounce Gümüşdal?

Gü·müş·dal, 3 syllables; IPA: /ɡymyʃˈdaɫ/.