Surname · Turkish origin
Aksoy
Meaning
The surname Aksoy means Of pure lineage.
Origin
Turkish
Type
descriptive
The origin of the surname Aksoy
Aksoy joins ak, “white/pure,” and soy, “lineage.”
What kind of surname is Aksoy?
Aksoy is a descriptive surname, originally describing a physical or personal characteristic. It belongs to the Turkish naming tradition — you can read how Turkish surnames were formed on our Turkish last names page.
Other Turkish surnames
Other descriptive surnames
Family names formed the same way, from different cultures.
Frequently asked questions
What does the surname Aksoy mean?
The surname Aksoy means Of pure lineage. Aksoy joins ak, “white/pure,” and soy, “lineage.”
Where does the surname Aksoy come from?
Aksoy is a surname of Turkish origin.
What kind of surname is Aksoy?
Aksoy is a descriptive surname, originally describing a physical or personal characteristic.
What are other Turkish surnames?
Other Turkish surnames include Arslan, Aydin, Celik, Demir, Dogan, Erdogan.