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]
Read More About This SurnameDearing Surname Distribution Map
| 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 Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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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 more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dearing? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dearing is the 48,480th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 685,371 people. The last name occurs predominantly 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. Dearing is also the 1,430,306th most common first name throughout the world, held by 49 people.
The last name Dearing is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 7,660 people, or 1 in 47,318. In The United States Dearing is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 13 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Missouri, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
Dearing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dearing has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dearing last name rose 469 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 298 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Dearing Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly 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 with the political 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
Deering FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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