de Lear Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

de Lear Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Lear Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

de Lear Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Lear Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Lear is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Lear? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of de Lear are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname de Lear is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 16,101,092. In Germany de Lear is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Other than Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent live.

de Lear Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of de Lear has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the de Lear surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Lar926/
de Ler921/
de Leur86669/
de Lair8662/
de Leer8634/
de Lard8620/
de Laar8615/
de Laur8610/
de Laer862/
de Lare862/
de Lier862/
de Lere861/
de Loer861/
de Layr861/
de Lart861/
de Larz861/
de Loyer8050/
de Leyer8033/
de L'Art805/
de Larre804/
de Lauer803/
de Laier802/
de Layor802/
de Layer801/
de L'Air801/
de Hlerh801/
De-Lar774/
da Lar771/
de Lauwer7558/
de Looyer756/
de Looier751/
de Lawier750/
de Lauwere7178/
de Lour712/
De-Lair711/
de Lyre711/
de Lird711/
de Laire6792/
de Laure6771/
de Lourd6728/
de Layre6718/
de Lojor678/
de Loire674/
de Lairre633/
da Lehour631/
da Loyir533/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Lear
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