TURKALJ /turkal/
This web page contains information about Croatian surname or family name TURKALJ. Anyone who knows anything about the origin of this surname or about the history of TURKALJ family may leave the message in the comment section of this page. Thank you!
Frequency in population of Croatia: 1.958 (203rd Most Frequent)
Jakob Turkalj my grandfather immigrated to Pennsylvania in early 1900 or prior. Died in the States. Looking for more information.
Check this link: http://www.likaworld.net/forum/index.php?topic=828.0;wap2 Use Google translate if you don’t speak Croatian.
I recall that there is a facebook group for “turkalk” where I remember they claim the name originated from turkey in the 1100s.
Hi I wish somebody would know where was family name TURKALJ ORIGINATED? I do know about Slunj but where did they com from before SLUNJ? Thanks MYRIAM
Seeking information on my relatives, with the Perkovic name. My great grandfather Miko Perkovic arrived in the US in the 1900’s, he was from a small village called Cerovnik. This village is located in the municipality of Josipdol, within Karlovac County. He was married to Bara Turkalj.