JORGE
Jorge
Jorge is not a common British surname and is more typically associated with Spanish and Portuguese origins. The name "Jorge" is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the English name George, derived from the Greek name Georgios, meaning "farmer" or "earthworker".
It is possible that individuals with the surname Jorge may have familial ties to Spain or Portugal, or have ancestors who migrated from those countries to the United Kingdom.
While the surname Jorge may not have a significant presence in British history or genealogy, its Spanish and Portuguese counterparts have rich cultural and historical significance in the Iberian Peninsula and beyond.
There are approximately 294 people named Jorge in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Jorge.
Origin: Iberian
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Spain
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Spanish
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Antonio
- Bruno
- Carlos
- Fernando
- Frank
- Joao
- Jose
- Manuel
- Nuno
- Patrick
- Paulo
- Pedro
- Ricardo
- Tony
Female
- Alexandra
- Ana
- Carla
- Esther
- Helena
- Jaime
- Margarida
- Maria
- Patricia
- Paula
- Rita
- Sofia
- Vanessa