Gor

Gor Meaning & Origin

About Gor
The surname Gor is of Polish and Ukrainian origin. It is derived from the Polish word "gora" or the Ukrainian word "hor" which means "mountain" in English. As a surname, Gor likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a mountain or as a nickname for someone who had a strong or sturdy nature akin to a mountain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gor: 402
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,723
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gor in Braille

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

The name Gor in braille

How to sign the name Gor using Sign Language

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

The name Gor in sign language

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