Gorder Surname

262,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,497 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gorder Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the gourder,' one who carried liquor in a vessel called a gourd, perhaps so called from its shape (Halliwell).

'To the Manciple he toke the gourd again." Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales.

Martin le Gourdmaker, 11 Edward III: Freemen of York.

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Gorder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4311:253,29124,042
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Iran181:4,265,696111,937
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1301:386,29828,876

The alternate forms: Görder (100) & Gordér (12) are calculated separately.

Gorder (30) may also be a first name.

Gorder Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the gourder,' one who carried liquor in a vessel called a gourd, perhaps so called from its shape (Halliwell).

'To the Manciple he toke the gourd again." Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales.

Martin le Gourdmaker, 11 Edward III: Freemen of York.

Philip de Turnay, gourder, 3 Edward III: ibid.

Although not a surname, this last entry may interest the student.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Gorder Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gorder Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gorder (Russian: Гордер) is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur as: Görder or Gordér. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorder? popularity and diffusion

Gorder is the 262,012th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,868,100 people. Gorder is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Gorder live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 30 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,431 people, or 1 in 253,291. In The United States Gorder is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 17 percent reside, Washington, where 9 percent reside and Montana, where 8 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.

Gorder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gorder has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gorder surname expanded 1,101 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gorder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gorder surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gorder earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 0.03% more than the national average, earning $43,163 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.25% more than the national average, earning $64,714 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Görder94100/
Gordér9412/
Gordier92229/
Gordert9253/
Goerder927/
Gordere921/
Gordger920/
Gourder920/
Gorde916,909/
Order91621/
Gourdier86287/
Gordhert860/
Gordey832,896/
Gourde831,854/
Garder831,818/
Horder831,618/
Gordge83594/
Gordea83474/
Gerder83403/
Gordei83345/
Gordet83273/
Gordes83218/
Gordie83141/
Gordee83129/
Gürder8342/
Gärder8325/
Gordej836/
Gordhe836/
Gordeh833/
Gordez833/
Gurder832/
Ghorde832/
Gordre832/
Ordier831/
Ordere831/
Gordeu831/
Gordeï831/
Goorde830/
Gourdet773,927/
Gaarder771,323/
Gardere77790/
Gardier77627/
Gourdie77370/
Gardeur77334/
Gourdes7797/
Gourdey7736/
Gurdere7716/
Gourdre778/
Gerdher775/
Gordets773/
Gordett773/
Gerdier773/
Goordee773/
Gourdje773/
Gordeea771/
Garrder771/
Ghordey771/
Gourdep771/
Gardear771/
Gardert771/
Gardher771/
Gourdei771/
Gordhei771/
Gurdert771/
Kgordge771/
Gordech771/
Gaurder770/
Hordher770/
Gurdeur770/
Gordess770/
Garde7322,905/
Gordy735,592/
Gorda731,819/
Gordi73939/
Arder73142/
Ordre738/
Ordir736/
Gordé732/
Gordj731/
Gārde731/
Hourdier71127/
Gordeich7123/
Gordeets7116/
Gourdeas715/
Gourdett713/
Gordesch712/
Orderova711/
Gardheer711/
Gourdire711/
Ghourdeh711/
Harder6746,245/
Gardea6712,256/
Gardes673,419/
Gardet672,564/
Gharde671,273/
Gardey671,134/
Gardie671,052/
Gaarde671,027/
Gardez67970/
Gordoa67958/
Gardee67724/
Gourdy67634/
Gourdi67543/
Gordyy67384/
Gorday67266/
Gordoi67258/
Gordio67244/
Gardhe67185/
Gourda67181/
Gordiy67169/
Gordis67121/
Gardei67121/
Ngordi6777/
Gardeh6773/
Gardre6724/
Gordoy6723/
Ghorda6718/
Gaurde6715/
Gourdé6713/
Gordiz6712/
Gordii6711/
Gardje678/
Gordij677/
Gordyi677/
Gârdea675/
Garderova674/
Gordhi674/
Gordaa673/
Ghordi673/
Garrde673/
Ngordy673/
Ardert672/
Gordha672/
Gardge672/
Ardere672/
Gorddi672/
Kgordy671/
Gohrdy671/
Garded671/
Gerdir671/
Gardeu671/
Ngarde671/
Gardheere671/
Gardíe671/
Gordaj671/
Goirda671/
Atrder671/
Gurdir671/
Gurdre671/
Gordid671/
Ardier671/
Gortda671/
Ardher670/
Gardir670/

Gorder Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorder in the Russian language
Гордерgorder-

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