Explore the Family Name Narramore

The meaning of Narramore

English (Devon): habitational name from Narramore in Lustleigh (Devon). The placename derives from Middle English north ‘north, northern’ + mor ‘moor’ (Old English north, mōr).

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How common is the last name Narramore in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Narramore has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 42,604th most common surname, but by 2010, it had risen to 37,442nd. This represents a rank change of 12.12%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 479 to 595 during this period, a jump of 24.22%. Consequently, the proportion of this surname per 100k people also rose by 11.11%, from 0.18 to 0.2.

20002010Change
Rank#42,604#37,44212.12%
Count47959524.22%
Proportion per 100k0.180.211.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Narramore

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that most people with the surname Narramore identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 95.20% to 93.95%. Meanwhile, those identifying with two or more ethnic identities increased from 1.67% to 2.52%. Interestingly, the percentage of Hispanic individuals increased considerably during this decade, rising by 74.4% from 1.25% to 2.18%. However, the Black community saw a decline, with their percentage dropping by 32.8% from 1.25% to 0.84%. No one identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White95.2%93.95%-1.31%
Two or More Races1.67%2.52%50.9%
Hispanic1.25%2.18%74.4%
Black1.25%0.84%-32.8%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%