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Górski Ranking

In the United States, the name Górski is the 6,601st most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1


Górski migration to the United States +



Górski Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Marian Gorski, aged 22, French settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Cornelius Grinnell" in 1852 2
  • Maximalian Gorski, aged 23, German settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Alidal" in 1854 2
  • Johann Gorski, aged 23, German settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Carl" in 1868 2
  • Vincenz Gorski, aged 31, German settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Caledonia" in 1869 2
  • Johann Gorski, aged 16, German settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Main" in 1872 2
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Górski (post 1700) +

  • Jack Gorski (1931-2006), American reproductive biologist who was a pioneer in estrogen endocrinology
  • Hedwig Irene Gorski (b. 1949), American performance poet and an avant-garde artist
  • Andrea Gorski (b. 1970), née McAllister, American basketball coach who was the head women's basketball coach at Bradley University
  • Chester Charles Gorski (1906-1975), American politician from Buffalo, New York
  • Dennis T. Gorski (1944-2021), American retired politician, Member of the New York State Assembly (1983-1987), was the first Democrat-elected Erie County Executive and the first Erie County Executive elected to three four-year terms
  • David Henry Gorski, American surgical oncologist, Professor of surgery at Wayne State University
  • Henry Gorski (1918-2010), American Figurative Expressionist artist from Buffalo, New York
  • Mark Gorski (b. 1960), American retired gold and silver Olympic medalist track cyclist
  • Martin Gorski (1886-1949), American politician, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois (1943-1949)
  • ... (Another 27 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Ellis Island Passenger Search (Retrieved 24th October 2022).https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/


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