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

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 18
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Rour Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rour family

Profession Census Frequency
School 3
Coal Miner 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Labourer At Brewers 1
Mason Benedus 1
Mason Labourer 1
Masons Imprave 1
Soeur 1
Hide Porter (h?? Ma??) 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Rour

Name Census Frequency
William Rour 9
Mary Rour 7
Thomas Rour 6
Robert Rour 5
Henry Rour 4
James Rour 4
Maria Rour 3
Sarah Rour 3
Ann Rour 2
Annie Rour 2
Charles Rour 2
Eliza Rour 2
Elizabeth Rour 2
Ellen Rour 2
Harritt Rour 2
Isabella Rour 2
John Rour 2
Richard Rour 2
Constance Rour 1
Duncan Rour 1
Edgar Rour 1
Edward Rour 1
Elisabeth Rour 1
Emily Rour 1
Emma Rour 1

Rour Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Orr 50% 7,324
2 Rear 50% 1,017
3 Reer 50% 335
4 Arr 25% 156
5 Rare 25% 136
6 Orre 25% 112
7 Rour 100% 107
8 Rier 50% 103
9 Reere 40% 100

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The surname Rour is the 7th most popular variant of Orr.

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