Ghori

Ghori Meaning & Origin

About Ghori
The surname Ghori is of Afghan origin and is derived from the Arabic word "ghur" which means "horse." It is believed to be a reference to the Ghurid dynasty, a medieval Afghan dynasty known for their skilled horsemanship and military prowess. The surname Ghori is commonly found among Pashtun communities and signifies a connection to the Ghurid dynasty or a historical association with horsemanship and warrior traditions.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ghori is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ghori: 259
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,608
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ghori based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ghori is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ghori*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ghori in Braille

Here's how to represent Ghori in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ghori in braille

How to sign the name Ghori using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ghori using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ghori in sign language

Numerology