as a Last Name
- 23,509
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Gore
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from any of various places, for example in Kent and Wiltshire, named Gore, from Old English gāra ‘triangular piece of land’ (a derivative of gār ‘spear’, with reference to the triangular shape of a spearhead).
| 1,292nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 23,509
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- South Carolina
- has the most people named Gore per capita
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