Amor Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Amor Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Amor family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 124
Ag Labourer 35
Labourer 26
Domestic Servant 14
General Servant 8
Agricultural Labourer 7
Laundress 7
Farm Labourer 6
Tailor 5
Gardener 4
Sawyer 4
Carpenter 3
Dress Maker 3
Fisherman 2
Servant 2
House Keeper 2
Draper 2
Nurse 2
Charwoman 2
Domestic Serv 2
Hawker 2
Professor Music 2
Railway Porter 2
Farmers Son 2
Housemaid Domestic 2

Amor Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Moore 40% 421,922
2 Moor 50% 41,930
3 More 50% 12,596
4 Muir 25% 8,235
5 Amor 100% 5,589
6 Mear 25% 4,367
7 Mair 25% 3,998
8 Mare 25% 3,775
9 Moir 50% 3,694
10 Amer 75% 2,872
11 Maria 20% 2,280
12 Mara 25% 2,087
13 Marie 20% 1,283
14 Meer 25% 1,106
15 Meir 25% 1,072
16 Meier 20% 858
17 Omer 50% 854
18 Imrie 20% 793
19 Maer 25% 771
20 Meara 20% 766
21 Amour 80% 721
22 Amoore 67% 610
23 Mar 50% 589
24 Meare 20% 566
25 Eamer 60% 526
26 Omara 40% 419
27 Maier 40% 402
28 Mier 25% 332
29 Mere 25% 270
30 Mure 25% 241
31 Moar 50% 234
32 Moare 40% 223
33 Maire 20% 206
34 Omeara 33% 196
35 Meere 20% 183
36 Maur 25% 180
37 Maeer 40% 168
38 Morie 40% 163
39 Amore 80% 135
40 Mora 50% 134
41 Maara 20% 128
42 Emer 50% 127
43 Mour 50% 123
44 Miur 25% 117
45 Moure 40% 107
46 Muer 25% 104

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The surname Amor is the 5th most popular variant of Moore.

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