# Turvey

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #99,965

## Definitions
1. A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9452).
2. A habitational surname from Old English.

## Etymology
From Old English turf (“turf, sod”) + īeġ (“island”).

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