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 0
Buckinghamshire 8
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 1
Channel Islands 3
Cheshire 10
Cornwall 372
Cumberland 10
Derbyshire 2
Devon 155
Dorset 21
Durham 16
Essex 8
Gloucestershire 20
Hampshire 35
Herefordshire 14
Hertfordshire 2
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 63
Lancashire 55
Leicestershire 1
Lincolnshire 2
London 184
Middlesex 6
Northumberland 4
Norfolk 8
Northamptonshire 1
Nottinghamshire 4
Oxfordshire 32
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 9
Somerset 9
Surrey 17
Sussex 20
Staffordshire 12
Warwickshire 25
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 5
Worcestershire 2
Yorkshire 6

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 34
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 7
Pembrokeshire 18
Radnorshire 0

Hore Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hore family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 211
Labourer 26
Agricultural Labourer 20
General Servant 20
Miner 18
Clay Labourer 16
Domestic Servant 15
Dress Maker 10
Tin Labourer 10
Wife Of Above 10
Laundress 9
Annuitant 8
House Keeper 7
China Clay Labourer 7
Dressmaker 7
Tin Miner 7
Carpenter 6
Farm Labourer 6
Farmers Daughter 6
Painter 6
Servant 6
Needle Woman 5
Charwoman 5
Tailor 5
Shipowners Daur 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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