Moore - Last Names

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Moore

/ˈmɔːr/

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Meaning

One who lived by the moor or marshland

Represents a connection to nature, resilience, and stability, rooted in the landscape and ancestral heritage.

Symbolism

Embodies openness, endurance, and a sense of place—symbolizing both natural terrain and personal strength.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English 'mor' and Old English 'mōr', meaning 'moor', 'fen', or 'waste land'. It was used as a locational surname for those dwelling near such areas in medieval England.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Moore is a topographic surname historically given to someone who lived near a moo

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