Gorman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gorman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gorman family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 373
General Labourer 56
Coal Miner 41
Labourer 29
Cotton Weaver 25
Domestic Servant 22
Dress Maker 18
General Servant Domestic 13
Dock Labourer 13
Laundress 12
Hawker 11
Charwoman 10
Cotton Spinner 10
General Servant 10
Tailoress 10
Living On Her Own Means 9
House Keeper 9
Labourer General 9
Agricultural Labourer 9
Blacksmith 8
Bricklayer Labourer 8
Painter 8
Iron Ore Miner 7
Worsted Spinner 7
Living On Own Means 6

Gorman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gorman 100% 16,306
2 German 83% 11,903
3 Garman 83% 6,557
4 Germain 71% 2,005
5 Germon 67% 949
6 Gormon 83% 510
7 Ogorman 86% 406
8 Garmon 67% 389
9 Gearman 71% 312
10 Greeman 57% 280
11 Germaine 63% 265
12 Gurman 83% 186
13 Gurmin 67% 142
14 Groman 67% 113

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The surname Gorman is the most popular version of all its varients

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