Moose 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 2
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 4
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 1
Devon 10
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 3
Hampshire 4
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 1
Lincolnshire 0
London 6
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 15
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 8
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 2
Somerset 1
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
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

Moose Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Moose family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 4
Female Servant 2
Schoolmaster 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Tailor 1
Farmer 1
Labourer 1
Bubbian 1
Carter 1
Independant 1
Gardener 1
Book Seller 1
Hair Dresser 1
Ostler 1
Teacher 1
Frame Work Knitter 1
Framework Knitter 1
Policeman Officer 1
Porter 1
Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Moose

Name Census Frequency
Mary Moose 51
William Moose 39
John Moose 31
Elizabeth Moose 29
George Moose 29
Thomas Moose 24
Sarah Moose 21
Charles Moose 19
James Moose 18
Ann Moose 17
Eliza Moose 12
Martha Moose 12
Robert Moose 12
Henry Moose 11
Annie Moose 10
Arthur Moose 10
Florence Moose 10
Margaret Moose 10
Ada Moose 8
Alice Moose 7
Ellen Moose 7
Emily Moose 7
Jane Moose 7
Alfred Moose 6
Catherine Moose 6

Moose Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Amos 40% 32,097
2 Eames 0% 13,407
3 Ames 20% 13,248
4 Amies 20% 3,465
5 Mees 40% 2,873
6 Amis 20% 2,445
7 Mose 80% 2,338
8 Mouse 80% 1,707
9 Meese 60% 1,591
10 Muse 60% 1,525
11 Emes 20% 1,288
12 Mase 60% 1,027
13 Maas 40% 748
14 Moose 100% 670
15 Moise 80% 624
16 Moase 80% 435
17 Mosse 80% 431
18 Mais 40% 357
19 Mease 60% 312
20 Amas 20% 289
21 Moos 80% 280
22 Ams 20% 260
23 Iams 20% 243
24 Imes 20% 190
25 Aimes 0% 176
26 Omes 20% 157
27 Eams 20% 147
28 Aims 20% 142
29 Meas 40% 122
30 Ems 20% 121
31 Mas 40% 117
32 Aamos 20% 116
33 Mouis 40% 111
34 Moes 60% 102

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The surname Moose is the 14th most popular variant of Amos.

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