Moure 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 2
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 1
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 1
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 13
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 3
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 4
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 7
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 1
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 7
Radnorshire 0

Moure Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Moure family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Laundress 2
Tailor 1
Labourer 1
Nurse Domestic Servant 1
Book Keeper 1
General Servant 1
Baker 1
Boot Folder 1
Chair Maker 1
Currier 1
Grocer 1
Labourer General 1
Stereotyper 1
Stereotyper Printer 1
Dress Maker 1
Manager Of Horse Hair Factory 1
Builder Clerk 1
Worker 1
Engine Driver 1
Fireman Face 1
Stationary Engine Driver 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Moure

Name Census Frequency
Mary Moure 11
William Moure 6
Margaret Moure 5
Elizabeth Moure 4
John Moure 4
Sarah Moure 4
Annie Moure 3
Edward Moure 3
Samuel Moure 3
Agnes Moure 2
Albert Moure 2
Ann Moure 2
Benjamin Moure 2
Ellen Moure 2
Emily Moure 2
George Moure 2
James Moure 2
Jane Moure 2
Joseph Moure 2
Richard Moure 2
Alice Moure 1
Amelia Moure 1
Anne Moure 1
Budget Moure 1
Catherine Moure 1

Moure Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Moore 80% 421,922
2 Moor 60% 41,930
3 More 80% 12,596
4 Muir 40% 8,235
5 Amor 40% 5,589
6 Mear 40% 4,367
7 Mair 40% 3,998
8 Mare 60% 3,775
9 Moir 60% 3,694
10 Amer 20% 2,872
11 Maria 20% 2,280
12 Mara 40% 2,087
13 Marie 40% 1,283
14 Meer 40% 1,106
15 Meir 40% 1,072
16 Meier 20% 858
17 Omer 20% 854
18 Imrie 20% 793
19 Maer 40% 771
20 Meara 40% 766
21 Amour 60% 721
22 Amoore 67% 610
23 Mar 40% 589
24 Meare 60% 566
25 Eamer 0% 526
26 Omara 20% 419
27 Maier 20% 402
28 Mier 40% 332
29 Mere 60% 270
30 Mure 80% 241
31 Moar 60% 234
32 Moare 80% 223
33 Maire 60% 206
34 Omeara 33% 196
35 Meere 60% 183
36 Maur 60% 180
37 Maeer 20% 168
38 Morie 60% 163
39 Amore 60% 135
40 Mora 60% 134
41 Maara 40% 128
42 Emer 20% 127
43 Mour 80% 123
44 Miur 60% 117
45 Moure 100% 107
46 Muer 40% 104

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The surname Moure is the 45th most popular variant of Moore.

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