Goree Surname
Approximately 3,975 people bear this surname
Goree Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,713 | 1:97,619 | 10,884 |
| England | 102 | 1:546,255 | 33,762 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Pakistan | 29 | 1:6,160,134 | 36,715 |
| Liberia | 26 | 1:169,559 | 11,793 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 235 | 1:213,697 | 18,312 |
The alternate forms: Gorée (14) & Gorèe (1) are calculated separately.
Goree (2,945) may also be a first name.
Goree Demographics
Average Goree Salary in
United States
$37,181 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Goree Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goree Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goree (Hindi: गोरी, Marathi: गोर) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Gorée or Gorèe. For other potential spellings of Goree click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goree? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 116,047th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,833,345 people. The surname Goree occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Goree reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Goree is also the 133,627th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,945 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 3,713 people, or 1 in 97,619. In The United States Goree is most frequent in: Texas, where 21 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Alabama, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Goree Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Goree has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,580 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 927 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Goree Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Goree last name are 11.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.73% being registered to vote for the political party.
Goree earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.83% less than the national average, earning $37,181 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goree Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goree in the Hindi language | ||
| गोरी | gori | - |
| Goree in the Marathi language | ||
| गोर | gora | 66.67 |
| गोरी | gori | 33.33 |
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Goree Reference & Research
Gore DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Gore FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goree
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis