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

The surname Gearey occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 658,434^th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 15,946,490 people. The surname Gearey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Gearey reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in British Isles.

Gearey is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 191 people, or 1 in 291,718. In England Gearey is mostly found in: Greater London, where 16 percent are found, Worcestershire, where 12 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 9 percent are found. Not including England it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Canada, where 25 percent are found.

Gearey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gearey has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Gearey surname grew 155 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 103 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gearey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gearey surname is predominantly Catholic (46%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gearey last name are 15.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gearey earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.25% more than the national average, earning $44,120 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.47% more than the national average, earning $50,912 CAD per year.