Gorst

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English

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Etymology

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Topographic surname for someone who lived in an area full of gorse bushes, from Old English gorst (gorse).

Proper noun

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Gorst (countable and uncountable, plural Gorsts)

  1. A surname from Old English.
  2. A census-designated place in Kitsap County, Washington, United States, at the head of Sinclair Inlet.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Gorst is the 91221st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 202 individuals. Gorst is most common among White (92.57%) individuals.

Further reading

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