Dearing Surname
Approximately 10,633 people bear this surname
Dearing Surname Definition:
(English) the Anglo-Saxon Deóring = Deór(a)'s Son [Old English deóra, beloved, dear + the son suff. -ing]
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,660 | 1:47,318 | 5,747 |
| England | 1,674 | 1:33,284 | 4,408 |
| Canada | 638 | 1:57,752 | 6,819 |
| Australia | 442 | 1:61,076 | 7,390 |
| New Zealand | 54 | 1:83,858 | 11,975 |
| Austria | 35 | 1:243,298 | 28,936 |
| Scotland | 32 | 1:167,307 | 9,494 |
| Wales | 21 | 1:147,359 | 10,403 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 561 | 1:43,450 | 5,433 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,635 | 1:30,715 | 3,707 |
Dearing (49) may also be a first name.
Dearing Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) the Anglo-Saxon Deóring = Deór(a)'s Son [Old English deóra, beloved, dear + the son suff. -ing]
(English) Descendant of Deoring (beloved).
From the Dutch, Dieren; from the Swedish, Dyring; in the Domesday Book, Dering; a personal name.$
User-submitted Reference
This ancient surname is of Anglo-Saxon origin and derives from the Old English pre-7th Century personal name Deoring or Dyring, patronymic forms of Deor or Dyre, meaning 'dear', 'beloved'. In the modern idiom the surname has four spelling variations: Dearing, Deering, Dering and Doring.
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Dearing Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dearing Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dearing is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dearing? popularity and diffusion
Dearing is the 48,480th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 685,371 people. Dearing is mostly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Dearing are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 49 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 7,660 people, or 1 in 47,318. In The United States Dearing is most prevalent in: Texas, where 13 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Missouri, where 5 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.
Dearing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dearing has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dearing last name expanded 469 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 298 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Dearing Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (90%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Dearing surname are 15.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.42% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dearing earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.62% more than the national average, earning $44,278 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.99% less than the national average, earning $47,702 CAD per year.
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Dearing Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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