Surname

Blore

“swelling”

Blore is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Blore goes back to Old English blōr, meaning “swelling.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Blore comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English blōr (“swelling”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

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Old English

Blackmore

“black”

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Old English

Blodwell

“blood”

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Old English

Blofield

“blue”

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Old English

Blackmere

“black”

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Old English

Bloxham

“manor, estate”

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Old English · Nature

Ashmore

“ash-tree”

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Old English

Cudmore

“moore”

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Old English

Patmore

“lake, pool”

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