Türkiye Soyadları A sourced dictionary of Turkish surnames

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Onarıcı

Onarıcı /onaɾɯˈd͡ʒɯ/ ASCII Onarici

“repairer, mender”1

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

How do you pronounce Onarıcı?

Onarıcı

IPA /onaɾɯˈd͡ʒɯ/

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

What does the surname Onarıcı mean?

An onarıcı is a repairer, one who mends what is broken or worn. It is formed from onarmak ‘to repair’ with the agent suffix -ıcı. Nişanyan traces onar- to Old Turkic oŋar- ‘to heal, make well’, from oŋ ‘right, good’.1

Grammar onar- + -ıcı.

Onarıcı is also an ordinary word in everyday Turkish.

What is Onarıcı made of?

Onarıcı breaks into 2 parts: onar- (onarmak: to repair) + -ıcı (-ıcı: agent suffix).

Onarıcı + root onar- onarmak: to repair TURKIC onarmak “to heal; to repair” suffix -ıcı -ıcı: agent suffix Onarıcı onar- root onarmak: to repair onarmak TURKIC “to heal; to repair” -ıcı suffix -ıcı: agent suffix
Onarıcı: parts and root words
  • onarmak Turkic — to heal; to repair1

How was the name Onarıcı formed?

Onarıcı belongs to the “suffixed” class of surnames (onar- + -ıcı).

Which surnames are related to Onarıcı?

Onarıcı Onaran Onar
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
#SurnameRelationRankPeople
01 Onaran same root – –
02 Onar same root – –

Who are some well-known people named Onarıcı?

  1. Necmi Onarıcı association football player 1925–1968

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

Where do these facts come from?

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

Common questions about Onarıcı

Q1

What does the surname Onarıcı mean?

An onarıcı is a repairer, one who mends what is broken or worn. It is formed from onarmak ‘to repair’ with the agent suffix -ıcı. Nişanyan traces onar- to Old Turkic oŋar- ‘to heal, make well’, from oŋ ‘right, good’.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Onarıcı?

The root word of Onarıcı is onarmak (Turkic): “to heal; to repair”.
Q3

How do you pronounce Onarıcı?

O·na·rı·cı, 4 syllables; IPA: /onaɾɯˈd͡ʒɯ/.