Turpin

Turpin is a first name and surname of French and English origin. The name comes from the Old Norse name Thórfinnr (composed of the elements Thórr the name of the god of thunder, and the ethnic name Finnr ‘wanderer’). It may refer to:

==People== ===Given name=== Tilpin, a name later corrupted as Turpin, Roman Catholic bishop in 8th-century France Turpin of Brechin, 12th-century bishop of Brechin, Scotland Turpin Bannister (1904–1982), American architectural historian and academic