Maire 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 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 1
Channel Islands 6
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 1
Devon 4
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 5
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

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

Maire Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Maire family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 2
Labourer 1
Blacksmith 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Dress Maker 1
Minister 1
Tailor 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Maire

Name Census Frequency
John Maire 16
Thomas Maire 16
Mary Maire 14
William Maire 13
Ann Maire 9
Emma Maire 9
Elizabeth Maire 8
Leigh Maire 7
Sarah Maire 6
James Maire 5
Peter Maire 5
Charles Maire 4
Jane Maire 4
Alfred Maire 3
Amos Maire 3
Annie Maire 3
Bessie Maire 3
Fanny Maire 3
Margaret Maire 3
Martha Maire 3
Nancy Maire 3
Alice Maire 2
Anne Maire 2
Caroline Maire 2
Edith Maire 2

Maire Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Moore 60% 421,922
2 Moor 40% 41,930
3 More 60% 12,596
4 Muir 60% 8,235
5 Amor 20% 5,589
6 Mear 40% 4,367
7 Mair 80% 3,998
8 Mare 80% 3,775
9 Moir 60% 3,694
10 Amer 20% 2,872
11 Maria 40% 2,280
12 Mara 60% 2,087
13 Marie 60% 1,283
14 Meer 40% 1,106
15 Meir 60% 1,072
16 Meier 40% 858
17 Omer 20% 854
18 Imrie 40% 793
19 Maer 60% 771
20 Meara 40% 766
21 Amour 20% 721
22 Amoore 50% 610
23 Mar 60% 589
24 Meare 60% 566
25 Eamer 20% 526
26 Omara 40% 419
27 Maier 60% 402
28 Mier 40% 332
29 Mere 60% 270
30 Mure 60% 241
31 Moar 40% 234
32 Moare 60% 223
33 Maire 100% 206
34 Omeara 33% 196
35 Meere 60% 183
36 Maur 60% 180
37 Maeer 40% 168
38 Morie 40% 163
39 Amore 40% 135
40 Mora 40% 134
41 Maara 60% 128
42 Emer 20% 127
43 Mayre 80% 124
44 Mour 40% 123
45 Miur 40% 117
46 Merr 40% 116
47 Moure 60% 107
48 Muer 40% 104

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The surname Maire is the 33rd most popular variant of Moore.

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