Tura (name)

Tura is a given name and a surname found in various cultures and languages. Its meaning and origin can vary depending on the region.

As a given name, Tura is sometimes used as a feminine name. Its origins are debated but may be related to names with similar sounds or roots in different languages, including Turkish and Slavic languages. In some contexts, it can be a short form of other names.

As a surname, Tura is found in multiple countries, including Italy and parts of Eastern Europe. Its etymology is often linked to geographic locations, occupations, or personal characteristics of ancestors. The specific meaning associated with the surname Tura depends on its region of origin and historical context. Genealogical research is often necessary to determine the specific origins of a family bearing the surname Tura.