Pillmore Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Pillmore Surname Definition:
PILMUIR, Pilmore, Pilmer: This surname Is most probably of south country origin as there are lands of the name in Berwickshire and Dumfriesshire, and a Pilmoor in the North Riding of Yorkshire. Adam de Pilemor witnessed a charter by Roger, bishop of St.
Read More About This SurnamePillmore Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 76 | 1:4,769,196 | 247,034 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
Pillmore Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
PILMUIR, Pilmore, Pilmer: This surname Is most probably of south country origin as there are lands of the name in Berwickshire and Dumfriesshire, and a Pilmoor in the North Riding of Yorkshire. Adam de Pilemor witnessed a charter by Roger, bishop of St. Andrews, c. 1188-1202 (RPSA., p. 270), and Johannes de Pilemour witnessed another by Matilda, countess of Anegus, c. 1242-43 (RAA., I, p. 82), Roger de Pillemuir was freed from obligation of payment to Walter dominus de Venali, 1292 (Panmure, II, p. 151), Ade de Pilmure had a confirmation of the lands of Glack, c. 1294 (REA., I, p. 36), and William de Pilmor and Robert de Pylemor, both of county of Edinburgh, rendered homage, 1296 (Blair. II, p. 201,207, 211). John de Pylmor, son of Adam de Pilmore, burgess of Dundee, became bishop of Moray in 1326 (Dowden, p. 152-153). He may be the John de Pilmore, monk of Cupar, who had a safe-conduct in 1321 while on a mission from Robert I. The bishop appears to have taken cere of his relatives. Richard de Pilmur had provision of the canonry of Aberdeen and prebend of Cruden in 1328 (Pap. Lett,, II, p. 286). Thomas de Pylmer, nephew of Rishop John was granted the canonry and prebend of Caithness (Pap. Pet., I, p. 68), and William de Pylmer, another nephew, had the canonry and prebend of Moray (ibid.). William de Pilmur witnessed confirmation of Snawdoun to the Abbey of Dryburgh,c. 1350 (Dryburgh, p. 232), Adam de Pilmore was juror on assize regarding the mill-lands of Quarelwode, Moray, and Thomas de Pilmor or Pylmore served as juror in 1393 and 1398 (REM., p. 171,205, 212). William Pylmoere, merchant of Scotland, had a safe-conduct into England, 1464 (Bain, IV, 1347), and William Pilmur was tenant in Milhorn, 1462 (Cupar-Angus, I, p. 134). George Pylmuir was witness at Coldingham, Berwickshire, 1557 (Home, 195), Thomas Pilmuir appears in Lauder, 1561 (Lauder), and William Pilmer in Haltoun of Rattray, 1690 (Dunkeld). The name appears to have disappeared from the Gerioch after the battle of Harlaw, 1411. Pilmore and Pylmore 1329, Pilmwr 1477, Pylmur 1552, Pylmure 1408, Pylmwre 1468.
Pillmore Demographics
Average Pillmore Salary in
United States
$48,641 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pillmore Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pillmore Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pillmore occurs most in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pillmore? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,075,631st most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Pillmore reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname Pillmore is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 4,769,196. In The United States it is most common in: Colorado, where 21 percent are found, Texas, where 14 percent are found and Nevada, where 12 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 7 percent are found.
Pillmore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pillmore has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pillmore last name rose 205 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pillmore Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pillmore surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the party.
Pillmore earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.73% more than the national average, earning $48,641 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilmore | 93 | 897 | / |
| Pillmoor | 88 | 2 | / |
| Pellmore | 88 | 2 | / |
| Pilmor | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pilmoor | 80 | 230 | / |
| Pelmore | 80 | 219 | / |
| Pilmour | 80 | 5 | / |
| Plmoore | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pilmare | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pillmari | 75 | 5 | / |
| Plemores | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pilmar | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pillmarri | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pellmar | 67 | 18 | / |
| Pilmari | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pelmoor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pelmares | 63 | 1 | / |
| Plmar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pelmar | 57 | 97 | / |
| Plemar | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pelmard | 53 | 648 | / |
| Paelmar | 53 | 25 | / |
| Pålemar | 53 | 3 | / |
| Pelmeri | 53 | 3 | / |
| Poelmar | 53 | 1 | / |
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