Last Name GORSE

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Meaning Local: At the gorse. Corrupted into Gorst. Thus the 't' in Gorst is excrescent. The last name is chiefly found in counties Lancashire and Chester.
Origin English, Irish, Slovenian, Croatian

Rank 60,887 (2000 US census)
Count 309 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 94.17%, or 291 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 1.62%, or 5 total occurrences, as black,
  • 1.94%, or 6 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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