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İkizgül

İkizgül /icizˈɟyl/ ASCII Ikizgul

“twin rose”2

Established origin İkizgül: root entries for ikiz + gül · How do we know?

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How do you pronounce İkizgül?

İkizgül

IPA /icizˈɟyl/

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

What does the surname İkizgül mean?

İkiz “twin” and gül “rose”: “twin rose”, the image of two roses on one stem. Gül comes from Persian gul, ikiz from Old Turkic ékkiz.1,2

Grammar Compound ikiz + gül.

What is İkizgül made of?

İkizgül combines Turkic and Persian elements in 2 parts: ikiz (ikiz: twin) + gül (gül: rose).

İkizgül + root ikiz ikiz: twin TURKIC ikiz “twin” root gül gül: rose PERSIAN gül “rose” İkizgül ikiz root ikiz: twin ikiz TURKIC “twin” gül root gül: rose gül PERSIAN “rose”
İkizgül: parts and root words

How was the name İkizgül formed?

İkizgül was formed by joining ikiz (“ikiz: twin”) and gül (“gül: rose”).

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

Which surnames are related to İkizgül?

İkizgül Gül Akgül Şengül Ergül Özgül Gülşen
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
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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 Ekiz same root – –
08 Güllü same root – –
09 Morgül same root – –
10 Sarıgül same root – –
11 Algül same root – –
12 Gülay same root – –

Who are some well-known people named İkizgül?

  1. Hülya Vurnal İkizgül musician 1967–

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

How is İkizgül written and pronounced abroad?

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

Which surnames have a meaning similar to İkizgül?

Birgül, Gül and Gülcemal share gloss keywords with İkizgül within the same primary category.

Which guides add context to İkizgül?

Read the root, formation and register information for İkizgül 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?

All sources accessed 8 November 2026

  1. 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: gül
  2. 2 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: ikiz
  3. 3 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name
  4. 4 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525)

Common questions about İkizgül

Q1

What does the surname İkizgül mean?

İkiz “twin” and gül “rose”: “twin rose”, the image of two roses on one stem. Gül comes from Persian gul, ikiz from Old Turkic ékkiz.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname İkizgül?

İkizgül is made up of two elements: ikiz “twin” (Turkic) and gül “rose” (Persian).
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How do you pronounce İkizgül?

İ·kiz·gül, 3 syllables; IPA: /icizˈɟyl/.