Core Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Core Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Core family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 23
House Servant 8
At Home 8
Agricultural Labourer 5
Farm Labourer 5
Farmer Son Employed On The Farm 4
Farmers Son 3
Pauper 3
Labourer At Iron Work 3
Hawker 3
Labourer 2
Mariner's Wife 2
Mariner's Daughter 2
Shoe Maker 2
Coal Miner 2
Labourer Railway 2
Clerk 2
Hand Loom Weaver 2
Honble 2
Scholars 2
Visitor 2
Factory Hand 2
Factory Man Liner 2
Smock Frock Maker 1
Labourer's Wife 1

Core Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Care 75% 10,154
2 Core 100% 3,097
3 Cree 50% 2,840
4 Corps 60% 2,354
5 Cure 75% 2,069
6 Corr 75% 2,064
7 Coar 50% 774
8 Car 50% 770
9 Caro 50% 438
10 Cair 25% 436
11 Crea 50% 430
12 Coare 80% 240
13 Cor 75% 235
14 Coore 80% 231
15 Cuer 25% 223
16 Cour 50% 222
17 Coor 50% 200
18 Cara 50% 163
19 Caire 60% 144
20 Carie 60% 131
21 Corre 80% 128
22 Acre 50% 125
23 Cere 75% 119
24 Cura 50% 107
25 Cro 50% 102

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The surname Core is the 2nd most popular variant of Care.

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