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Most of the people with the Irish surname Moore can trace their origins back to the Strongbow invasion of the 12th century. Many of these became "de Mora".
Others derive from the Old Irish "O Mordha", meaning "stately" or "noble".
The Old English origin comes from the given name "More", which comes from the French word for "Moor".
At any rate, the family motto is "Conlan forever".
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What country did the last name Moore come from?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moore_(surname) It is from Ireland Actually it is from the Egyptians
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The surname Dupree is French in origin.
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The Buttigieg surname comes from Malta.
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Tomaszewski is a Polish surname.
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How do you pronounce the surname Moore?
The surname Moore is typically pronounced as "more."
What country did the last name Moore come from?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moore_(surname) It is from Ireland Actually it is from the Egyptians
What does the surname Moore mean?
Moore means 'open land' or 'bog'.
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First found in the county records of Leicestershire, England, the surname Moore seems to have come to England with the Norman Conquest of 1066AD.See the Related Link listed below for more information:
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