Gory

Gory Meaning & Origin

About Gory
The surname Gory is of French origin and is derived from the word "gore," which means "mud" or "filth." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived in or near a muddy or dirty area. The name may have also been given to someone who had a messy or untidy appearance.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gory: 614
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgΙ”ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gory in Braille

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

The name Gory in braille

How to sign the name Gory using Sign Language

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

The name Gory in sign language

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