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There are approximately 162 people named Turberville in the UK. That makes it the 15,833rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 3 are named Turberville.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


Related and similar surnames

Turber
Tourville
Torberville
Turbberville
Terberville
Tarberville
Tirberville
Tierberville
Tauberville
Turbbervile
Turbarvile
Torbervile
Terbervile
Turberill
Tarbervile
Tarbarvell
Tirbervile
Tarbervilla
Tierbervile
Turberbille
Truberville
Turberfield

The Turberville surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

TURBERVILLE. This ancient Norman surname was latinized De Turbida Villa, and oddly enough anglicized Troublefield — neither the one nor the other very complimentary to the bearers of it. Tlie treason of Sir Tliomas Turberville in attempting to betray king Edward I. into the hands of the French monarch (for wliich he was hanged in London) brought upon him certain condemnatory verses from a contemporary poet : —

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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