Gohr

Gohr Meaning & Origin

About Gohr
The surname Gohr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gore," meaning "mud" or "slime." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked with mud or in a muddy area. The surname Gohr may also have been used to describe someone with a muddy or dirty appearance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gohr: 605
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,900
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gohr 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 Gohr is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/gɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gohr in Braille

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

The name Gohr in braille

How to sign the name Gohr using Sign Language

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

The name Gohr in sign language

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