Goren

Goren Meaning & Origin

About Goren
The surname Goren is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. In Hebrew, "goren" means "threshing floor," which is the place where grain is separated from the chaff. It can also be derived from the Hebrew word "gur," meaning "to dwell" or "to sojourn." As a surname, Goren may have been given to someone who lived near a threshing floor or to someone who was a temporary resident or traveler.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goren: 895
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,059
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɔrən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goren in Braille

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

The name Goren in braille

How to sign the name Goren using Sign Language

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

The name Goren in sign language

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