About Gurnee
The surname Gurnee is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "gernier," meaning "granary." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked in or owned a granary. The name Gurnee signifies a person's association with this particular occupation in medieval England.
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The surname Gurnee is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gurnee 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 Gurnee is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gurnee in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gurnee using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.