About Gorey
The surname Gorey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "góirí" which means "proud" or "noble." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered to be proud or noble in character. The name Gorey has variations such as Gorry and Gory, and it is primarily found in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.
The surname Gorey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gorey 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 Gorey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gorey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.