Last Name BLAKEMORE

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Meaning	Local: Of Blakmore, a parish in diocese of Winchester; or Blackmore, a parish in diocese of St. Albans. The form Blakamorur seems to suggest a French nickname. Still, it is better to concider the 'a' as intrusive, as in Greenaway, Ottaway, Hathaway, etc.

Origin	English, Irish, South african

Rank	9,733 (2000 US census)	8,592 (1990 US census)

Count	3,065 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

69.89%, or 2142 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
26.46%, or 811 total occurrences, as black,
0.29%, or 9 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.42%, or 13 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.83%, or 56 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.11%, or 34 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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