Save Type Surname (from location) Usage English Pronounced Pron. MUWR [key·IPA] Meaning & History Originally indicated a person who lived on a moor, from Middle English mor meaning "open land, bog". Related NamesDetails VariantsMoores, MoorsOther Languages & CulturesMoe, Moen(Norwegian) Muir(Scottish) Same SpellingMoore 2, Moore 3 Categories alpinists, Ashita no Nadja characters, blues musicians, Bob Dylan songs, boxers, child actors, comedians, DJs, jockeys, landforms, mountaineers, NBA players, Pink Floyd characters, producers, The Nanny characters, water, WITCH characters