Ashmore

== English == === Alternative forms === Ashmoor (obsolete) === Etymology === From Old English æsċ (“ash-tree”) + mere (“pond, pool, lake”). === Proper noun === Ashmore (countable and uncountable, plural Ashmores) (uncountable) A placename: A village and civil parish in Dorset, England, previously in North Dorset district (OS grid ref ST9117). A village and township in Coles County, Illinois, United States. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Ashmore is the 5642nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6155 individuals. Ashmore is most common among White (85.91%) individuals. === References === surnamemap.eu === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ashmore”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 63.