Gora

Gora Meaning & Origin

About Gora
The surname Gora is of Polish and Ukrainian origin. It is derived from the word "gora," which means "mountain" in both languages. As a surname, Gora likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a mountain. It could also have been a nickname for someone who had a strong or sturdy nature, akin to the strength and immovability associated with mountains.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gora: 953
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɔrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gora in Braille

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

The name Gora in braille

How to sign the name Gora using Sign Language

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

The name Gora in sign language

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