Gearing Surname
Approximately 3,327 people bear this surname
Gearing Surname Definition:
For Gerin, or Garin. Hugh, Richard, Robert Garin of Normandy 1180 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). Hubert Gerin of England c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Gearing Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,417 | 1:255,793 | 24,226 |
| England | 1,298 | 1:42,926 | 5,469 |
| Australia | 288 | 1:93,735 | 10,700 |
| Canada | 131 | 1:281,264 | 26,302 |
| South Africa | 81 | 1:668,861 | 48,796 |
| New Zealand | 27 | 1:167,716 | 18,432 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:123,781 | 9,267 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 1:1,467,097 | 5,611 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 772 | 1:31,574 | 4,193 |
| Guernsey | 7 | 1:4,665 | 827 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 481 | 1:104,405 | 10,516 |
Gearing Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Gerin, or Garin. Hugh, Richard, Robert Garin of Normandy 1180 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). Hubert Gerin of England c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Gearing Demographics
Gearing Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Gearing Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gearing Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gearing (Arabic: جرينغ) occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gearing? popularity and diffusion
It is the 135,176th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,190,426 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Gearing live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in British Isles.
It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 1,417 people, or 1 in 255,793. In The United States Gearing is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 9 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in England, where 39 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.
Gearing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gearing has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gearing last name rose 295 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 168 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gearing Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Gearing last name are 9.24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.01% registered with the political party.
The amount Gearing earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 190.82% more than the national average, earning R 691,104 per year; in United States they earn 10.09% more than the national average, earning $47,501 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.89% more than the national average, earning $55,588 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gearing Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gearing in the Arabic language | ||
| جرينغ | jryngh | - |
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