# Turnbull

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #19,236

## Definitions
1. An English surname transferred from the nickname.

## Etymology
From turn + bull, originally a nickname for someone who was strong enough to turn a bull.

## Common misspellings (11)
`trunbull`, `tturnbull`, `tunrbull`, `turbnull`, `turnbbull`, `turnblul`, `turnbul`, `turnnbull`, `turnubll`, `turrnbull`, `utrnbull`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/turnbull