Poore Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Poore Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Poore family

Profession Census Frequency
School 88
Private Means 17
General Labourer 11
General Servant (domestic) 9
House Painter 6
Farmers Son Working On Farm 6
Bricklayer 5
Farm Labourer 5
Dress Maker 4
Dressmaker 4
None 4
Cook (domestic) 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Carter On Farm 4
Clerk 3
House Keeper 3
Housemaid 3
Machinist 3
Portmanteau Maker 3
School Teacher 3
Upholsterer 3
Warehouseman 3
Carpenter 3
Farrier 3
Cook Domestic 3

Poore Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Poore 100% 4,690
2 Pear 40% 2,265
3 Poor 80% 2,236
4 Pare 60% 2,035
5 Peer 40% 1,730
6 Pirie 40% 1,259
7 Peare 60% 887
8 Prue 40% 674
9 Pair 40% 415
10 Pier 40% 381
11 Paar 40% 300
12 Par 40% 259
13 Pearee 50% 232
14 Pure 60% 217
15 Proe 60% 178
16 Pore 80% 161
17 Pere 60% 139
18 Paire 60% 114
19 Perie 40% 103

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The surname Poore is the most popular version of all its varients

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