Goren

Goren is a British surname of Hebrew origin. The name can be traced back to Jewish communities in Eastern Europe and the Middle East. The exact meaning of the name is not definitively known, but it may have associations with "threshing" or "grain".

The Goren surname has spread beyond its Jewish roots and is found in various parts of the United Kingdom, particularly in urban centres where Jewish communities have established themselves. Individuals with the surname Goren have contributed to a wide range of fields, including academia, business, and the arts.

The name Goren carries with it a sense of heritage and history, reflecting the journey of Jewish communities and individuals through different countries and cultures. Today, the surname Goren continues to be passed down through generations, keeping alive the legacy of those who came before.

Overall, the Goren surname represents a rich tapestry of identity, reflecting the diversity and resilience of Jewish communities in Britain and beyond.

There are approximately 71 people named Goren in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Goren.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Ali
  • Amitai
  • Eran
  • Mehmet
  • Yoav

Female

  • Canan
  • Dani
  • Hasret
  • Ina
  • Venetia

Similar and related surnames

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