Definitions for Gordon
ˈgɔr dngor·don

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1. Gordonnoun

   Any of several places, outside Scotland named for persons with the surname.

2. Gordonnoun

   transferred from the surname. Popular in the UK in the first half of the 20th century.

3. Etymology: From a Scottish surname which was originally descended of a place name that means ‘spacious fort’.

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1. gordon

   Gordon is a given name of Scottish origin, typically used as a surname as well. It can also refer to a male given name of English, Irish, or Scottish origin meaning "great hill" or "fortified hill."

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1. Gordon

   Gordon is a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which elects one member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. It was first used in the 1983 general election, but has undergone boundary changes since that date.

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1. gordon

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1. GORDON

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Gordon is ranked #161 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Gordon surname appeared 161,833 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 55 would have the surname Gordon.
   
   64.2% or 103,978 total occurrences were White.
   29.1% or 47,174 total occurrences were Black.
   3% or 4,920 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.2% or 3,657 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.6% or 1,100 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.6% or 1,003 total occurrences were Asian.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Gordon' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3812

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Gordon' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3150

Anagrams for Gordon »

1. drongo

2. Grodno

How to pronounce Gordon?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Gordon in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Gordon in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Gordon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Gordon in a Sentence

1. Cole Stratton:

   Everything that happens before the device reaches Gay Gordon-Byrne is very materially and energetically intensive — that's where the most greenhouse gasses are emitted and where the most violent ecological transformation takes place.

2. Dan Coats:

   It has been a privilege serving with Sue Gordon to lead the ODNI and Intelligence Community over these past two years. Sue Gordon is a visionary leader who has made an enormous impact on the IC over the more than three decades Sue Gordon has served, i have had the pleasure of working with Joseph Maguire as part of my leadership team at ODNI, and I am pleased that the President has announced that Joe will serve as Acting DNI. Joe has had a long, distinguished career serving the nation and will lead the men and women in the IC with distinction.

3. Tim Morrison:

   My concern was what Gordon was proposing about getting the Ukrainians pulled into our politics.

4. Jimmie Johnson:

   Our sport is going to be different without him, for 23 years he's been such a force on the track. Our sport is not going to necessarily suffer from (Gordon's retirement), but it's just not the same. It's Jeff Gordon.

5. Bobby Brown:

   Nick Gordon know if there was something concrete I think I'd be in cuffs, you know what I was ? I was Nick Gordon and then I became a pawn, somebody just to point the finger at.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Gordon
2. ^ ChatGPT
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3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Gordon
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html