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

Fearns is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 289,292^nd most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,500,035 people. The last name Fearns occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Fearns are found; 65 percent are found in Northern Europe and 65 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Fearns is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 771 people, or 1 in 72,267. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Merseyside, where 23 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 9 percent live and Cheshire, where 7 percent live. Aside from England this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Australia, where 10 percent live.

Fearns Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Fearns has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Fearns surname expanded 324 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 542 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 105 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Fearns Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Fearns last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Fearns surname are 1.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.08% registered with the party.

The amount Fearns earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54.9% less than the national average, earning R 107,172 per year; in United States they earn 1.3% more than the national average, earning $43,712 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.14% less than the national average, earning $44,149 CAD per year.