as a Last Name
- 27,456
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for 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).
| 1,307th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 27,456
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Virgin Island
- has the most people named Gore per capita
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