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Where Does The Last Name Moores Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Moores is most common in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Moores.

How Common Is The Last Name Moores? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Moores is the 45,516^th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 639,258 people. Moores is predominantly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Moores are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198^th most common given name on earth, held by 18 people.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is held by 4,632 people, or 1 in 12,029. In England Moores is primarily found in: Greater Manchester, where 26 percent live, Cheshire, where 12 percent live and Greater London, where 6 percent live. Beside England this surname exists in 56 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 19 percent live.

Moores Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Moores has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 191 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 378 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 308 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,020 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Moores Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Moores are 1.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.6% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Moores earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 63.79% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,020 per year; in South Africa they earn 8.38% less than the national average, earning R 217,728 per year; in United States they earn 3.89% more than the national average, earning $44,826 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.06% less than the national average, earning $48,165 CAD per year.