Hore Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 3
Buckinghamshire 3
Berkshire 14
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 1
Cheshire 28
Cornwall 300
Cumberland 8
Derbyshire 2
Devon 305
Dorset 16
Durham 11
Essex 7
Gloucestershire 33
Hampshire 25
Herefordshire 13
Hertfordshire 3
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 39
Lancashire 34
Leicestershire 9
Lincolnshire 6
London 160
Middlesex 7
Northumberland 10
Norfolk 3
Northamptonshire 2
Nottinghamshire 9
Oxfordshire 66
Rutland 0
Shropshire 12
Suffolk 3
Somerset 13
Surrey 8
Sussex 22
Staffordshire 5
Warwickshire 34
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 6
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 17

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 8
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 19
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 32
Pembrokeshire 1
Radnorshire 0

Hore Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hore family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 171
Agricultural Labourer 36
House Servant 34
Labourer 31
Tin Streamer 20
At Home 16
Annuitant 14
Dress Maker 13
General Servant 12
Servant 11
Miner 11
Farmers Son 10
Farm Labourer 9
Tailor 8
Tin Miner 8
Carpenter 8
Laundress 8
Cook 7
Pauper 7
Scholar At Home 7
Farmers Daughter 6
Thatcher 6
Farm Servant 5
Marines Daughter 5
Nurse 5

Most Frequent Forenames for Hore

Name Census Frequency
William Hore 770
Mary Hore 680
John Hore 598
Elizabeth Hore 513
James Hore 317
Jane Hore 305
Thomas Hore 284
Sarah Hore 255
Henry Hore 250
Ann Hore 249
George Hore 249
Charles Hore 200
Ellen Hore 154
Joseph Hore 152
Richard Hore 145
Edward Hore 144
Eliza Hore 144
Robert Hore 122
Samuel Hore 108
Louisa Hore 101
Catherine Hore 100
Emma Hore 95
Charlotte Hore 86
Emily Hore 85
Frederick Hore 84

Hore Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hoare 80% 37,453
2 Hare 75% 33,037
3 Hore 100% 10,069
4 Hoar 50% 9,357
5 Ohara 40% 4,803
6 Hair 25% 4,775
7 Hara 50% 2,644
8 Ohare 60% 2,625
9 Houre 80% 1,671
10 Ahier 20% 1,603
11 Hire 75% 1,089
12 Heir 25% 1,016
13 Hora 75% 966
14 Hear 25% 963
15 Heare 60% 807
16 Hier 25% 702
17 Haire 60% 564
18 Harie 60% 521
19 Hour 50% 514
20 Hoore 80% 483
21 Here 75% 259
22 Hoer 50% 217
23 Heer 25% 215
24 Horr 75% 182
25 Har 50% 130
26 Hure 75% 128
27 Hoor 50% 114

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The surname Hore is the 3rd most popular variant of Hoare.

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