MOEHR
Moehr
Moehr is a surname of German origin that has been adopted by some families in the United Kingdom. The name is believed to have derived from the Old High German word "muor" which means "moor" or "bog", indicating that the original bearers of the surname may have lived near or worked on such landscapes.
The Moehr surname is relatively rare in the UK, suggesting that those who bear the name may have German ancestry or connections. Variations of the surname include Moer, Moor, and Moher.
Like many surnames, the origins and history of the Moehr family are often diverse and complex, with different branches of the family possibly having different stories to tell. Researching family history and genealogy can provide further insights into the specific origins and meanings of the Moehr surname for individuals bearing that name in the UK.
There are approximately 14 people named Moehr in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Moehr.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Germany
Language of origin: German