The Ore Last Name

The name Ore is closely linked to Orr. The family name meaning is “Dun, sallow”, the same as for Orr.

Ore and Orr

Ore is listed among the recognised spellings of Orr. The same family of names includes Orre and Oar.

Spain's INE counts 512 residents with Ore as first surname and 503 with it as second. The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Ore with 1,862 bearers, at rank 15,673.

Arms associated with the name

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Orr surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

Research your Ore family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.