Given name & surname

Efendi

“mister; sir”

Efendi is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish, meaning “mister; sir.” It is used in Indonesian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Efendi means “mister; sir.”

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Where it comes from

Efendi comes from Ottoman Turkish.

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How it developed

From Ottoman Turkish افندی (efendi, “mister; sir”).

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Efendi’s family of names

In Turkish usage, Efendi has a later derivative in EFFENDI. In Indonesian usage, Efendi has a related form in EFENDY. In Indonesian usage, Efendi has a related form in EFFENDI.

Walk Efendi’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

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Arabic

Ferdi

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Persian

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Turkish

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“memory”

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Turkish

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“long”

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Turkish

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Turkish

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“the fortress”

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Turkish

Ertuğrul

Ertuğrul is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish. It is used in Turkish.

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