Gorlier is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gorlier
No. of characters: 7
Origin: France
Meaning: The name is carried in the Somme and Pas-de-Calais and in the Bouches-du-Rhône. Uncertain meaning. Perhaps a manufacturer of "gorles", a term which in Old French had a sense of fellowship, suitcase. To also consider a metathesis Grolier (= cobbler). Varientes: Gorliez (80) and possibly also Gorlez (02).

How popular is Gorlier?

Gorlier is common in France.

Gorlier is ranked 232209 on our list.

Gorlier is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in France which may be its originating country too. Around 1413 people have been found who wears Gorlier as their family name. Gorlier is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
240,218 Canada7
720,003 Russia4
95,312 Argentina2
151,601 Spain1
13,606 Senegal1
15,162 Costa Rica1
279,271 Australia1
81,201 Switzerland1
47,891 Norway1
289,511 England1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
21,901 Chile27
662,553 United States15
587,188 India11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
19,298 Belgium89
Countries with hundreds of Gorlier:
59,335 Italy112
Countries with thousands of Gorlier:
7,739 France1,139

Comments

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Kandra Swider
 Gorlier is a family name, profession name, derived from Gorel halter, yoke, has designated the harness maker, saddler.

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