Shore Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shore Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shore family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 618
Agricultural Labourer 45
Coal Miner 38
Cotton Weaver 36
Domestic Servant 30
Labourer 29
Dress Maker 27
General Labourer 22
Woollen Weaver 22
Laundress 20
General Servant 16
Stone Mason 13
House Keeper 12
Cotton Operative 12
Framework Knitter 12
Annuitant 11
Carpenter 10
Charwoman 10
Butcher 9
Cotton Winder 9
General Servant Domestic 9
No Occupation 9
Gardener 8
Farm Labourer 8
Farmers Son 8

Shore Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shore 100% 23,739
2 Usher 40% 22,147
3 Asher 40% 9,469
4 Share 80% 4,812
5 Shire 80% 2,895
6 Sheer 40% 2,448
7 Shear 40% 1,928
8 Shier 40% 1,060
9 Shere 80% 376
10 Sher 60% 258
11 Sohier 33% 248
12 Shera 60% 229
13 Sheere 67% 206
14 Shair 40% 170
15 Sheare 67% 144
16 Shaer 40% 131
17 Aisher 33% 122
18 Shar 60% 119
19 Isher 40% 105

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

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