SURNAMEEntry 2,292
Güzelmansur
“handsome Mansur, ‘the victorious’”1
- CategoryFortune, blessing and fame
- OriginArabic
- FormCompound
- Letters / syllables
- 11 / 4
- Formation
- Compound
- Vowel harmony
- mixed
- Initial
- G
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How do you pronounce Güzelmansur?
The stress usually falls on syllable 4 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.
What does the surname Güzelmansur mean?
The adjective güzel “beautiful” joined to the name Mansur, Arabic manṣūr “victorious (with God’s help)”: “handsome Mansur”. Mansur was also the name of the Abbasid caliph al-Mansur.1
Grammar Compound güzel + Mansur.
That Güzelmansur goes back to güzel and manṣūr is probable rather than proven: the dictionary entry cited supports it.
How was the name Güzelmansur formed?
Güzelmansur was formed by joining güzel (“güzel: beautiful”) and Mansur (“Mansur: male name, “victorious””).
Which surnames are related to Güzelmansur?
| # | Surname | Relation | Rank | People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Güzel | same root | – | – |
| 02 | Adıgüzel | same root | – | – |
| 03 | Mansur | same root | – | – |
| 04 | Sesigüzel | same root | – | – |
| 05 | Güzelses | same root | – | – |
| 06 | Güzeller | same root | – | – |
| 07 | Güzelpınar | same root | – | – |
| 08 | İşigüzel | same root | – | – |
| 09 | Mansuroğlu | same root | – | – |
Who are some well-known people named Güzelmansur?
- Mehmet Güzelmansur politician 1967–
People surnamed Güzelmansur as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.
How is Güzelmansur written and pronounced abroad?
In foreign records it often appears as Guzelmansur.
Where do these facts come from?
- 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: güzel
- 2 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: Mansur
- 3 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name
- 4 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525)
Common questions about Güzelmansur
- Q1
What does the surname Güzelmansur mean?
- The adjective güzel “beautiful” joined to the name Mansur, Arabic manṣūr “victorious (with God’s help)”: “handsome Mansur”. Mansur was also the name of the Abbasid caliph al-Mansur.
- Q2
What is the origin of the surname Güzelmansur?
- Güzelmansur is made up of two elements: güzel “beautiful” (Turkic) and manṣūr “victorious with God’s help” (Arabic).
- Q3
How do you pronounce Güzelmansur?
- Gü·zel·man·sur, 4 syllables; IPA: /ɡyzelmanˈsuɾ/.