The Gorges surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 892 people carried this name — #25,885 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 303,000 people counted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 193 people named Gorges.
9 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Moselle.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
43 people named Gorges live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Gorges.
- Gordon 154,934 · U.S. census
- Gore 24,449 · U.S. census
- Gorecki 2,370 · U.S. census
- Gorel 177 · U.S. census
- Gorgan 115 · U.S. census
- Gorge 340 · U.S. census
- Gori 593 · U.S. census
- Goria 143 · U.S. census
- Gorin 891 · U.S. census
- Goris 1,476 · U.S. census
- Gorka 965 · U.S. census
- Gorlin 155 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Gorges is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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