Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
URE
There are approximately 1,452 people named Ure in the UK. That makes it the 5,667th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 23 are named Ure.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Scotland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
Related and similar surnames
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Eres
Ur
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Urie
Uri
Ura
Ury
Aere
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Ehre
Eere
Eare
Ures
Urr
Uur
Urei
Urea
Ureu
Uree
Urre
Urew
Urz
Urs
Urae
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Uro
The Ure surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
URE. 1. A Yorkshire river. 2. Eur occurs as a personal name in Domesdaj ; and an early Scandinavian gave his name to Ureby, or Ewerby, in Lincolnshire. 3. The baronial family of Eure took their name, in the XIII. century, from the lordship of Eure or Evre, in Buckinghamshire.