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56,138th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 11,386 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cook Islands
More Forename Definition:
A Welsh name derived from mawr, great.
More Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 61% | 3,991 | 1:304,404 | 28,182 |
| Burkina Faso | 97% | 1,701 | 1:10,805 | 1,129 |
| Papua New Guinea | 59% | 786 | 1:10,372 | 1,036 |
| South Africa | 65% | 767 | 1:71,099 | 6,489 |
| Zimbabwe | 79% | 747 | 1:20,648 | 2,239 |
| Egypt | 54% | 694 | 1:132,422 | 5,546 |
| Afghanistan | 78% | 235 | 1:138,823 | 4,159 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 213 | 1:1,211,097 | 71,257 |
| Benin | 100% | 206 | 1:51,339 | 3,992 |
| Iran | 100% | 199 | 1:394,457 | 5,317 |
| Nigeria | 79% | 193 | 1:920,023 | 23,645 |
| Pakistan | 65% | 182 | 1:1,067,899 | 18,347 |
| United States | 75% | 181 | 1:2,002,967 | 33,358 |
| Uganda | 99% | 179 | 1:228,810 | 7,442 |
| Russia | 79% | 121 | 1:1,192,014 | 9,630 |
| Iraq | 100% | 82 | 1:427,047 | 5,132 |
| Philippines | 92% | 82 | 1:1,292,798 | 32,590 |
| Botswana | 100% | 79 | 1:27,651 | 3,112 |
| Kuwait | - | 66 | 1:57,352 | 4,703 |
| Senegal | 98% | 60 | 1:243,023 | 4,489 |
| Mexico | 75% | 52 | 1:2,387,393 | 13,165 |
| DR Congo | 67% | 41 | 1:1,800,673 | 45,176 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 37 | 1:281,926 | 10,232 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 30 | 1:238,400 | 14,853 |
| Portugal | - | 28 | 1:371,817 | 6,212 |
| Brazil | - | 26 | 1:8,239,852 | 108,951 |
| Cameroon | 92% | 26 | 1:831,173 | 23,165 |
| China | - | 26 | 1:52,540,607 | 62,395 |
| Australia | - | 21 | 1:650,363 | 9,310 |
| Italy | 78% | 21 | 1:2,907,719 | 17,790 |
| Malaysia | 68% | 19 | 1:1,602,628 | 49,521 |
| Niger | 88% | 16 | 1:1,199,000 | 17,651 |
| Kenya | - | 14 | 1:3,307,651 | 22,394 |
| England | 67% | 13 | 1:4,277,148 | 41,317 |
| Liberia | 86% | 13 | 1:339,389 | 10,356 |
| Austria | 100% | 11 | 1:774,018 | 6,072 |
| Ecuador | - | 11 | 1:1,611,538 | 10,117 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 11 | 1:2,745,627 | 44,124 |
| Canada | - | 10 | 1:3,313,337 | 41,238 |
| Thailand | 91% | 10 | 1:7,006,581 | 112,087 |
| Kazakhstan | 60% | 9 | 1:1,971,872 | 15,474 |
| Myanmar | - | 9 | 1:5,772,030 | 1,432 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 9 | 1:3,423,618 | 14,711 |
| Ivory Coast | 63% | 8 | 1:2,884,492 | 56,420 |
| Palestine | 80% | 8 | 1:568,757 | 3,306 |
| Cambodia | 67% | 6 | 1:2,712,222 | 28,071 |
| Spain | - | 6 | 1:7,754,994 | 17,266 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 6 | 1:3,961,614 | 68,952 |
| Turkey | 100% | 6 | 1:12,966,952 | 37,072 |
| Cook Islands | - | 5 | 1:3,631 | 547 |
| Israel | - | 5 | 1:1,680,584 | 18,495 |
| Argentina | - | 4 | 1:10,693,311 | 19,797 |
| Belarus | 67% | 4 | 1:2,370,596 | 9,928 |
| Chile | 100% | 4 | 1:4,401,802 | 21,957 |
| Ghana | - | 4 | 1:6,746,554 | 8,075 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 4 | 1:1,406,893 | 10,167 |
| Morocco | - | 4 | 1:8,587,159 | 11,086 |
| Peru | 100% | 4 | 1:7,947,864 | 48,688 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 4 | 1:13,197,080 | 50,227 |
| Zambia | - | 4 | 1:3,963,698 | 31,018 |
| El Salvador | - | 3 | 1:2,113,929 | 9,538 |
| Germany | 71% | 3 | 1:32,225,959 | 64,270 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 3 | 1:679,999 | 29,822 |
| Nepal | 100% | 3 | 1:9,495,784 | 71,056 |
| Ireland | 100% | 2 | 1:2,321,760 | 8,894 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 2 | 1:4,821,472 | 33,780 |
| Bahamas | - | 2 | 1:199,685 | 2,758 |
| Belgium | 50% | 2 | 1:5,745,020 | 30,381 |
| Bolivia | - | 2 | 1:5,300,702 | 6,605 |
| Colombia | - | 2 | 1:23,889,463 | 63,722 |
| Guatemala | - | 2 | 1:8,054,214 | 10,362 |
| Honduras | - | 2 | 1:4,408,734 | 23,808 |
| Norway | - | 2 | 1:2,566,164 | 24,989 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 2 | 1:290,478 | 6,813 |
| Sweden | 100% | 2 | 1:4,928,954 | 52,965 |
| Yemen | - | 2 | 1:13,148,376 | 10,677 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Chad | 100% | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 1 | 1:4,767,948 | 27,206 |
| Croatia | - | 1 | 1:4,217,076 | 20,943 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 1 | 1:97,560,133 | 29,608 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| France | - | 1 | 1:66,470,340 | 85,030 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Georgia | 100% | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Guinea | - | 1 | 1:11,858,647 | 7,978 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
| Kosovo | - | 1 | 1:1,861,440 | 22,170 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Libya | - | 1 | 1:6,221,309 | 3,060 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Mali | 100% | 1 | 1:16,977,755 | 8,714 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| Netherlands | 80% | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Tajikistan | - | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
The alternate forms: Moré (10), Morè (2), Morê (1), Móre (1) & Morë (1) are calculated separately.
More (837,337) may also be a surname.
More Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Welsh name derived from mawr, great.
— Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock
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in Russia
Sample size: 9 (2016)
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| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
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