Blore
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old English blōr (“swelling”).
Proper noun
[edit]Blore (countable and uncountable, plural Blores)
- A village in Blore-with-Swinscoe parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK137493).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Blore is the 84136th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 223 individuals. Blore is most common among White (93.27%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Blore”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 175.