About Gores
The surname Gores is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gore," meaning "small field" or "enclosed pasture." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or owned a small field or enclosed pasture. The name Gores may also have originated as a nickname for someone who worked or lived in such an area.
The surname Gores is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gores based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Gores in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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