Gorée Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Gorée Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
The alternate forms: Goree (3,975), Goreé (1), Gorèe (1) & Goréé (1) are calculated separately.
Gorée Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorée Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gorée has its highest incidence in France. It can also be found in the variant forms: Goree, Goreé, Gorèe or Goréé. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorée? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Gorée occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Gorée are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Gorée is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 5,535,227. In France it is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 92 percent live and Réunion, where 8 percent live. Barring France Gorée exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live.
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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 Gorée
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