More (surname)
Persons with the surname More, Moré or Mores include:
More, Moré, and Mores are family names with several origins. They can come from the Old French word "more," meaning Moor or a dark-skinned person; from the English word "moor," referring to someone who lived near a moor; or simply be variants of the name Moore. The form Moré appears in some contexts, while Mores is rarer.
Notable bearers include:
- Thomas More (1478–1535), English statesman and author of Utopia.
People with these surnames have appeared in politics, the arts, sports, and other fields.
This page was last edited on 3 February 2026, at 12:27 (CET).