Maur Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Maur Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Maur family

Profession Census Frequency
At House 3
Scholar 3
Stocking Maker 2
At Home 1
Butcher & Grocer 1
Butcher & Grocer's Wife 1
Inn Keeper 1
Retired Annuitant 1
Landed Proprietor 1
Wife Of Above 1
Smith 1
Coal Miner 1
Blacksmith Employing 5 Men 1
Joiner Habinet Maker Employ 1
Joiner's Wife 1

Maur Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Moore 40% 421,922
2 Moor 50% 41,930
3 More 25% 12,596
4 Muir 50% 8,235
5 Amor 25% 5,589
6 Mear 50% 4,367
7 Mair 75% 3,998
8 Mare 50% 3,775
9 Moir 50% 3,694
10 Amer 25% 2,872
11 Morre 40% 2,787
12 Maria 40% 2,280
13 Mara 50% 2,087
14 Marie 40% 1,283
15 Meer 50% 1,106
16 Meir 50% 1,072
17 Morr 50% 888
18 Meier 40% 858
19 Omer 25% 854
20 Imrie 20% 793
21 Maer 75% 771
22 Meara 40% 766
23 Amour 60% 721
24 Amoore 33% 610
25 Mohr 50% 608
26 Mar 75% 589
27 Meare 40% 566
28 Eamer 40% 526
29 Omara 40% 419
30 Maier 60% 402
31 Mier 50% 332
32 Mere 25% 270
33 Mure 50% 241
34 Moar 50% 234
35 Moare 40% 223
36 Maire 60% 206
37 Omeara 33% 196
38 Meere 40% 183
39 Maur 100% 180
40 Maeer 60% 168
41 Morie 20% 163
42 Amore 20% 135
43 Mora 25% 134
44 Maara 60% 128
45 Emer 25% 127
46 Mour 75% 123
47 Miur 75% 117
48 Moure 60% 107
49 Muer 50% 104

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The surname Maur is the 39th most popular variant of Moore.

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