GORICK
Gorick
Gorick is a surname of British origin with a rich history that can be traced back to medieval times. The etymology of the name is believed to be of Old English origin, derived from the personal name "Gore" or "Gorr" which means "spear" or "lance" and the suffix "-ic," indicating a diminutive or patronymic form.
Historically, the Gorick surname has been predominantly found in the southern regions of England, particularly in areas such as Hampshire and Sussex. Throughout the centuries, individuals bearing the surname Gorick have been involved in various professions and occupations, ranging from agricultural workers to tradesmen.
The surname Gorick has seen variations in its spelling over time, including Gorich, Garick, and Gorricks, reflecting the diverse phonetic interpretations and dialectal influences of the English language.
Today, individuals with the surname Gorick can be found in different parts of the United Kingdom and beyond, contributing to various fields and professions. The name continues to be a part of Britain's diverse tapestry of surnames, reflecting the nation's intricate genealogical heritage.
There are approximately 73 people named Gorick in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Gorick.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- John
Female