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Where Does The Last Name Fear Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Fear (Hindi: फेर) occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fear.

How Common Is The Last Name Fear? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Fear is the 77,141^st most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,148,549 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Fear live; 43 percent live in Northern Europe and 43 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 483,360^th most common forename internationally It is held by 329 people.

Fear is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,345 people, or 1 in 154,567. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 10 percent live, Illinois, where 8 percent live and Indiana, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 49 countries. It is also common in England, where 36 percent live and Australia, where 10 percent live.

Fear Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Fear has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fear last name increased 520 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 180 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 682 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Fear Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Fear last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Fear last name are 14.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.93% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fear earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 163.82% more than the national average, earning R 626,928 per year; in United States they earn 3.15% more than the national average, earning $44,510 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.84% more than the national average, earning $50,596 CAD per year.