Gorree Surname
Approximately 272 people bear this surname
Gorree Surname Definition:
Corrupted from Go∂frey∂r, Bugge and others connect frey∂r with frid, ‘peace, ' but this is very uncertain. Go∂frey∂r would naturally pass through the various stages of Godfraith, Godred, and Gored to GorË in Scandinavian lips. In Ireland it became Goth- fraith, Goffry, and finally Gorry.
Read More About This SurnameGorree Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 165 | 1:102,347 | 16,582 |
| France | 68 | 1:976,805 | 110,007 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
The alternate forms: Gorrée (8) are calculated separately.
Gorree Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Corrupted from Go∂frey∂r, Bugge and others connect frey∂r with frid, ‘peace, ' but this is very uncertain. Go∂frey∂r would naturally pass through the various stages of Godfraith, Godred, and Gored to GorË in Scandinavian lips. In Ireland it became Goth- fraith, Goffry, and finally Gorry.
Gothfraith is found in the Four Masters, and the most curtailed form is exhibited in Derry Gorry, 'Godfrey's wood', in Monaghan.
'Er-derry haink er huc Ree Gorre'.
'Until there came to them King Gorree.' It is not a common name.
Gorree Demographics
Average Gorree Salary in
United States
$38,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gorree Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorree Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gorree has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can be rendered as a variant: Gorrée. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorree? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 959,117th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. Gorree occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Gorree live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Gorree is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 102,347. In The Netherlands Gorree is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 39 percent reside, North Brabant, where 24 percent reside and Limburg, where 18 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands Gorree exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 25 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Gorree Last Name Statistics demography
Gorree earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning $38,042 USD per year.
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