as a Last Name
- 837
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Shor
Meaning & Origins
Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Hebrew shor ‘ox’, perhaps taken by bearers of the personal name Joseph because the Biblical character of this name is compared to an ox in Deuteronomy 33:17: ‘His glory is like the firstling of his bullock’.
| 26,977th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 837
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New York
- has the most people named Shor per capita
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