Gursky

English

Alternative forms

• Gurski, Gorski

Etymology

Respelling of Polish Górski, Gurski. Also, transliteration of East Slavic surnames of similar origin: Ukrainian Гурський (Hursʹkyj), Belarusian Гурскі (Hurski), Russian Гурский (Gurskij). Ultimately, from Proto-Slavic *gora.

Proper noun

Gursky (plural Gurskys)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Gursky is the 27514^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 876 individuals. Gursky is most common among White (95.55%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gursky”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 103.