Blackmore

== English == === Alternative forms === (surname): Blackmur === Etymology === From Old English blæc (“black”) + mōr (“moor”). === Proper noun === Blackmore (countable and uncountable, plural Blackmores) A village in Blackmore, Hook End and Wyatts Green parish, Brentwood district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL603016). A hamlet in Westbury parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3109). A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Blackmore is the 8944th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3660 individuals. Blackmore is most common among White (82.57%) and Black/African American (12.02%) individuals. === See also === Blackmore Vale === References === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Blackmore”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 167.