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The More surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 4,156 people carried this name — #7,395 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 64,900 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 628 people named More.

33 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 64 départements, most often Finistère.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 33
Finistère 134
Paris 45
Orne 35
Sarthe 33
Savoie 32
Haute-Garonne 26
Côte-d’Or 23
Moselle 19

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

46 people named More live in Switzerland.

They live in 8 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Ticino 15
Geneva 10
Aargau 6
Bern 3
Neuchâtel 3
St. Gallen 3
Vaud 3
Zurich 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 25 people named More live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Antwerp 11
Liège 9
West Flanders 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

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Surnames next to More.

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