GOURGEY
Gourgey
Gourgey is a British surname with distant French origins. The surname Gourgey is believed to have first emerged in the medieval era and has since been passed down through generations. It is thought to be a variation of the more common surname "Gorgeous."
Individuals with the surname Gourgey can be found primarily in the United Kingdom, specifically in England. The origin and meaning of the name Gourgey are not definitively known, but it is likely to have derived from a personal name or a place name.
Like many surnames, Gourgey may have undergone numerous spelling variations over the years, making it challenging to trace its exact historical roots. The name Gourgey may have been influenced by the Norman Conquest of England in the 11th century when French names and language were introduced into English society.
Today, individuals with the surname Gourgey can be found across the United Kingdom and in various parts of the world. The name has likely evolved and adapted over time, reflecting the complex history of British surnames and their origins.
There are approximately 31 people named Gourgey in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Gourgey.
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