SURNAMEEntry 5,124
Yurdusev
“love the homeland”1
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- Letters / syllables
- 8 / 3
- Formation
- From a verb
- Vowel harmony
- mixed
- Initial
- Y
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How do you pronounce Yurdusev?
The stress usually falls on syllable 3 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.
What does the surname Yurdusev mean?
A short exhortation: the accusative of yurt “homeland” with the imperative of sevmek “to love”, “love the homeland”. It expresses the idea of Yurtsever as a command.1,2
Grammar yurt + accusative -u + sev (imperative).
That Yurdusev goes back to yurt and sevmek is probable rather than proven: the dictionaries cited agree on it.
How was the name Yurdusev formed?
Yurdusev was formed by joining yurdu (“yurt: homeland (+ accusative)”) and sev (“sevmek: to love (imperative)”).
Which surnames are related to Yurdusev?
| # | Surname | Relation | Rank | People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Yurtsever | same root | – | – |
| 02 | Seven | same root | – | – |
| 03 | Yurdakul | same root | – | – |
| 04 | Vatansever | same root | – | – |
| 05 | Sever | same root | – | – |
| 06 | Sevim | same root | – | – |
| 07 | Yeşilyurt | same root | – | – |
| 08 | Yurttaş | same root | – | – |
| 09 | Özyurt | same root | – | – |
| 10 | Yurtseven | same root | – | – |
| 11 | Arseven | same root | – | – |
| 12 | Yurt | same root | – | – |
Who are some well-known people named Yurdusev?
- Ahmet Nuri Yurdusev political scientist 1963–
People surnamed Yurdusev as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.
Is Yurdusev also a first name?
Yes. Yurdusev is given as a first name too, carrying the same sense: “love the homeland”.
Yurdusev as a first name: meaning and statistics — turkiyenames.com →
Which surnames have a meaning similar to Yurdusev?
Özyurtlu, Yurdakul and Yurt share gloss keywords with Yurdusev within the same primary category.
Which guides add context to Yurdusev?
Read the root, formation and register information for Yurdusev alongside these guides: How Turkish Surnames Are Formed: Roots and Suffixes and How to research a Turkish surname and family tree.
Where do these facts come from?
- 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: yurt
- 2 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: sevmek
- 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)
- 5 turkiyenames.com Türkiye İsimleri (turkiyenames.com)
Common questions about Yurdusev
- Q1
What does the surname Yurdusev mean?
- A short exhortation: the accusative of yurt “homeland” with the imperative of sevmek “to love”, “love the homeland”. It expresses the idea of Yurtsever as a command.
- Q2
What is the origin of the surname Yurdusev?
- Yurdusev is made up of two elements: yurt “homeland” (Turkic) and sevmek “to love” (Turkic).
- Q3
How do you pronounce Yurdusev?
- Yur·du·sev, 3 syllables; IPA: /juɾduˈsev/.