There are
857
Mortimores in the USA
Mortimore is the
27974th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Mortimore

RogerMortimer

Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, was a powerful medieval English nobleman who became de facto ruler of England for four years as regent to the young King Edward III.

JohnMortimer

John Clifford Mortimer was an English barrister, playwright, and author, best known for his character Horace Rumpole.

SirJohn

Sir John Clifford Mortimer was a British barrister, dramatist, and author. He was best known for his character Horace Rumpole.

RyanMortimore

Ryan Mortimore is an American musician, known for being the drummer of the alternative rock band 10 Years.

GregMortimore

Greg Mortimore is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Australian Football League.

PhilMortimer

Phil Mortimer is a fictional character and the protagonist of the graphic novel series 'The Adventures of Blake and Mortimer.'

MorganMortimore

Morgan Mortimore is a former rugby league footballer who played for the Illawarra Steelers and the Western Suburbs Magpies in the New South Wales Rugby League premiership.

LesecMortimore

Lesec Mortimore is a Canadian professional ice hockey player, who played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings and the Los Angeles Kings.

JeffMortimore

Jeff Mortimore is a former Canadian football defensive back who played for the Edmonton Eskimos in the Canadian Football League.

SteveMortimore

Steve Mortimore is an English former professional footballer, who played as a left-back for clubs including Charlton Athletic and Swindon Town.

Mortimore Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Mortimore is of English origin. It is derived from the medieval personal name Mortimer, which itself is derived from the Old French elements 'mort' meaning 'dead' and 'mare' meaning 'famous.' The surname Mortimer was originally a nickname for someone who was renowned for their exploits in battle or hunting.
Geographic DistributionThe surname Mortimore is most commonly found in England, particularly in the counties of Devon, Cornwall, and Somerset. There are also smaller concentrations of the name in other English-speaking countries such as the United States and Canada.
VariationsVariations of the surname Mortimore include Mortimer and Mortimor.
Migration and ImmigrationThe name Mortimore has not seen significant migration or immigration patterns, as it has primarily remained concentrated in England throughout history.