Türkiye Soyadları A sourced dictionary of Turkish surnames

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Taşdan

Taşdan /taʃˈdan/ ASCII Tasdan

“made of stone”1

Letters / syllables
6 / 2
Formation
Adjective
Vowel harmony
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Initial
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Contents§1–§11
  1. §1Pronunciation
  2. §2Meaning
  3. §3Root tree
  4. §4Formation & 1934
  5. §5Name family
  6. §6Spellings
  7. §7Notable people
  8. §8Abroad
  9. §9Sources
  10. §10Questions
  11. §11Related

How do you pronounce Taşdan?

Taşdan

IPA /taʃˈdan/

The stress usually falls on syllable 2 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Taşdan mean?

Nişanyan Adlar gives Taşdan as a spelling of the name Taştan and explains it as “made of stone”. The name is the ablative of taş, “stone”, and carries the image of stone-like firmness. The source adds that as a female name Taştan is peculiar to Giresun.1

Grammar taş + -dan (ablative).

What is Taşdan made of?

Taşdan breaks into 2 parts: taş (stone) + -dan (ablative).

Taşdan + root taş stone TURKIC taş “stone” suffix -dan ablative Taşdan taş root stone taş TURKIC “stone” -dan suffix ablative
Taşdan: parts and root words
  • taş Turkic — stone1

How was the name Taşdan formed?

Taşdan belongs to the “adjective” class of surnames (taş + -dan).

Which surnames are related to Taşdan?

Taşdan Aktaş Karataş Taş Altıntaş Demirtaş Taşdemir Taşçı Ertaş Göktaş Taşkıran Altuntaş Öztaş
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
#SurnameRelationRankPeople
01 Aktaş same root 30 222,711
02 Karataş same root – –
03 Taş same root – –
04 Altıntaş same root – –
05 Demirtaş same root – –
06 Taşdemir same root – –
07 Taşçı same root – –
08 Ertaş same root – –
09 Göktaş same root – –
10 Taşkıran same root – –
11 Altuntaş same root – –
12 Öztaş same root – –

How else is Taşdan spelled?

Taştanspelling

Who are some well-known people named Taşdan?

  1. Nevzat Taşdan author 1962–
  2. Abdulkadir Taşdan association football player 2003–
  3. Fariz Taşdan economist 1976–

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

How is Taşdan written and pronounced abroad?

Outside Turkey Taşdan is usually written Tasdan.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 nisanyanadlar.com nisanyanadlar.com: Taşdan 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
  5. 5 Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK)ADNKS TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı: En çok kullanılan soyisimler (ADNKS) accessed 8 November 2026

Common questions about Taşdan

Q1

What does the surname Taşdan mean?

Nişanyan Adlar gives Taşdan as a spelling of the name Taştan and explains it as “made of stone”. The name is the ablative of taş, “stone”, and carries the image of stone-like firmness. The source adds that as a female name Taştan is peculiar to Giresun.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Taşdan?

The root word of Taşdan is taş (Turkic): “stone”.
Q3

How do you pronounce Taşdan?

Taş·dan, 2 syllables; IPA: /taʃˈdan/.