Gorji (surname)

Gorji is a surname of Persian origin. It is believed to derive from "Georgia" or "Georgian," referring to people originating from or associated with the country of Georgia (known as Gruz in Persian and related languages). As such, the surname likely originated as a descriptor for someone with Georgian ancestry who migrated to or lived within Persian-speaking territories. The spelling can vary, and related surnames with similar origins may exist. The name may have been adopted or assigned based on trade, migration, or other interactions between Persian and Georgian communities. The prevalence of the name is primarily found in Iran.