Mires Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Mires Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mires family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Agricultural Labourer 2
Grocer's Porter 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Retired Servant 1
Domestic Servant 1
Gas Fitter 1
Living On Own Means 1
Skilled Labourer 1
Labourer 1
House Keeper 1
Tanners Labourer 1

Mires Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mears 40% 19,097
2 Moores 67% 17,103
3 Morse 40% 17,032
4 Moors 40% 9,008
5 Moris 60% 5,681
6 Meers 40% 2,736
7 Mares 80% 2,590
8 Mars 60% 2,464
9 Myres 80% 2,333
10 Mors 60% 2,328
11 Mooris 50% 2,317
12 Maris 60% 2,024
13 Meares 67% 1,672
14 Miers 60% 1,581
15 Mores 80% 1,008
16 Mairs 60% 920
17 Moorse 33% 725
18 Maries 67% 655
19 Mories 67% 508
20 Mires 100% 460
21 Muers 40% 387
22 Amers 40% 361
23 Meeres 67% 302
24 Muras 60% 253
25 Marse 40% 232
26 Meres 80% 196
27 Emers 40% 167
28 Maers 40% 117
29 Maeers 50% 109
30 Mers 60% 105

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The surname Mires is the 20th most popular variant of Mears.

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