Goris

Goris Meaning & Origin

About Goris
The surname Goris is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Goris, which is a shortened form of Gregorius, meaning "watchful" or "vigilant" in Latin. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Goris. Over time, the surname Goris has become relatively rare and is primarily found in the Netherlands and Belgium.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goris: 1,727
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,601
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.59

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɔrəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goris in Braille

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

The name Goris in braille

How to sign the name Goris using Sign Language

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

The name Goris in sign language

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