Given name & surname

Gürgen

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

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Gürgen comes from Ottoman Turkish.

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How it developed

From Ottoman Turkish گورگن (gürgen).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Gürgen’s family of names

In German usage, Gürgen as a surname has a related form in Jörg. In German usage, Gürgen as a surname has a related form in Jürgen. In German usage, Gürgen as a surname has a related form in Jürgensen.

Walk Gürgen’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 3

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

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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