Gormey Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ghana

Gormey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gormey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770

Gormey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gormey has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gormey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gormey? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gormey is the 3,432,070th most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 27 percent of Gormey reside; 27 percent reside in West Africa and 27 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States it is most common in: Oklahoma, where 14 percent live, Arizona, where 5 percent live and Michigan, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 27 percent live and Ireland, where 3 percent live.

Gormey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gormey has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Gormey last name declined 75 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it declined 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gormey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gormey surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gormey earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.06% less than the national average, earning $34,925 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gourmey922/
Gormiey921/
Gormoey921/
Gorhmey920/
Gorme911,016/
Ormey915/
Gormy913/
Ghormoey861/
Garmey83209/
Gormer83180/
Gormez83162/
Gormes8387/
Gormay8332/
Gurmey8328/
Gormea8325/
Germey8321/
Ormeyo8311/
Ghormy837/
Ngorme834/
Gormet833/
Gormue833/
Hormey831/
Gormie831/
Gormeh831/
Gourme831/
Ormeye831/
Orme8010,024/
Ormy803/
Gourmet77388/
Gourmez77122/
Gormeah776/
Gourmay774/
Gormeet772/
Ghormeh772/
Ghormoe771/
Gormesh771/
Gormesr771/
Germeye771/
Gourmed771/
Gormetz770/
Gormett770/
Ormes731,467/
Germe731,441/
Gormi73564/
Armey73544/
Ormye73430/
Garmy73289/
Gurme73243/
Ormea73243/
Ormay73234/
Garme73137/
Ourme73102/
Ormee73100/
Germy7392/
Horme7389/
Gorma7359/
Ormøy7358/
Oirme7326/
Ormer7319/
Gürme7318/
Gärme7313/
Ormeh736/
Ormed734/
Gurmy733/
Hormy733/
Oormy732/
Ormae731/
Oorme731/
Ormhe731/
Ormyi731/
Ormoy731/
Uorme731/
Görme731/
Ormie730/
Ghormehr7149/
Gourmije714/
Gourmeet712/
Gourmaye711/
Germay673,041/
Hormes672,938/
Gormaz671,977/
Gourma671,651/
Gormas671,103/
Garmay671,072/
Garmer67412/
Gurmet67369/
Ghorma67354/
Harmey67311/
Garmes67283/
Gormat67281/
Armeya67274/
Garmie67255/
Garmoe67247/
Ghormi67227/
Ormeus67201/
Gurmez67188/
Garmeh67183/
Görmer67173/
Gormit67162/
Garmiy67144/
Gormah67132/
Hormet6784/
Hourme6775/
Hormez6745/
Hormeß6735/
Ourmet6735/
Garmue6732/
Hormay6731/
Gormai6728/
Görmeç6728/
Garmez6723/
Germie6718/
Hormer6713/
Gormma6713/
Gärmer6712/
Görmes6711/
Garmei6710/
Germei6710/
Hourmy679/
Gurmej678/
Gurmoe678/
Gierme677/
Garmee676/
Germoy675/
Ormhed675/
Hormyz675/
Ormesh674/
Gourmi673/
Garmet673/
Oireme673/
Gourmetts673/
Gharme672/
Garmae672/
Oirmes672/
Garmys672/
Ormeth671/
Germiy671/
Germmy671/
Gerrme671/
Garhme671/
Ghurme671/
Gurmes671/
Gormoi671/
Ormaya671/
Hormoy671/
Ngormi671/
Gormij671/
Gormou671/
Gormàz671/
Gormás671/
Gormáz671/
Gormés671/
Gurmeh671/
Gurmuy671/
Görmei671/
Germeh671/
Armeye671/
Armeyo671/
Ngorma671/
Gurmay671/
Gormis671/
Germee671/
Gohrmhesr671/
Gormii671/
Hormeu671/
Gurmer670/
Gormiz670/
Hormie670/
Gormau670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gormey
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