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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage English, Scottish
Pronounced Pron. MUWR(English)  [key]
Other Forms FormsMoore

Meaning & History

Variant of Moore 3. A famous bearer was the English lawyer, humanist, and martyr Saint Thomas More (1478-1535).
Added 9/2/2022 by MoonKat

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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage French
Other Forms FormsMorel, Moreau

Meaning & History

nickname for a dark-skinned man from Old French more "Moor" (from Latin Maurus). French cognitive of Moore 3.
Added 2/24/2023 by Paradiso36

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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage Indian, Marathi
Scripts मोरे(Marathi)
Pronounced Pron. MO-reh(Marathi)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Derived from Marathi मोर (mor) meaning "peacock", ultimately from Sanskrit मयूर (mayura).
Added 6/25/2023 by anonymous

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User submission Moré