Gorgis

Gorgis Meaning & Origin

About Gorgis
The surname Gorgis is of Greek origin and is derived from the personal name Georgios, which means "farmer" or "earthworker." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Georgios. The name Georgios itself has biblical origins and is derived from the Greek word "georgos," meaning "tiller of the soil." Over time, the surname Gorgis has spread to various parts of the world, particularly among Greek communities, and is now found in different spellings and variations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gorgis: 160
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,286
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRJS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R G IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/gorgis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRJS', 'KRKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gorgis in Braille

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

The name Gorgis in braille

How to sign the name Gorgis using Sign Language

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

The name Gorgis in sign language

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