Gorelov

Gorelov Meaning & Origin

About Gorelov
The surname Gorelov is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "gora," meaning "mountain" in Russian. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or in a mountainous area. The suffix "-lov" is a common Russian patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, the surname Gorelov can be interpreted to mean "son of the mountain" or "from the mountain."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gorelov: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLF
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G060401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R AH0 L AA0 V
🌐 IPA
/gorelov*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G641

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gorelov in Braille

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

The name Gorelov in braille

How to sign the name Gorelov using Sign Language

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

The name Gorelov in sign language

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