Gearns Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Gearns Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 168 | 1:2,157,494 | 136,287 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Gearns Demographics
Average Gearns Salary in
United States
$55,458 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gearns Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gearns Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gearns is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gearns? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,290,735th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Gearns are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
Gearns is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 2,157,494. In The United States Gearns is mostly found in: Michigan, where 35 percent reside, Indiana, where 15 percent reside and New York, where 12 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Gearns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gearns has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gearns surname expanded 646 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gearns Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Gearns last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Gearns are 24.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.05% being registered to vote for the party.
Gearns earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.53% more than the national average, earning $55,458 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geairns | 92 | 22 | / |
| Gearins | 92 | 0 | / |
| Earns | 91 | 87 | / |
| Hearns | 83 | 3,127 | / |
| Gairns | 83 | 566 | / |
| Earnst | 83 | 406 | / |
| Yearns | 83 | 100 | / |
| Searns | 83 | 33 | / |
| Earnsh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jearns | 83 | 1 | / |
| Earins | 83 | 1 | / |
| Georns | 83 | 0 | / |
| Earens | 83 | 0 | / |
| Goerens | 77 | 347 | / |
| Ahearns | 77 | 3 | / |
| Georins | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ohearns | 77 | 2 | / |
| Seearns | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scearns | 77 | 1 | / |
| Earenst | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hearens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Searins | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hearins | 77 | 0 | / |
| Cearins | 77 | 0 | / |
| Yarns | 73 | 190 | / |
| Airns | 73 | 95 | / |
| Aerns | 73 | 70 | / |
| Eurns | 73 | 11 | / |
| Jarns | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yerns | 73 | 2 | / |
| Earnz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eirns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Yeargins | 71 | 78 | / |
| Aggernæs | 71 | 25 | / |
| O'Hearns | 71 | 14 | / |
| Gueirins | 71 | 13 | / |
| Georgins | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gearence | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eerens | 67 | 457 | / |
| Aerens | 67 | 214 | / |
| Jairns | 67 | 153 | / |
| Joerns | 67 | 132 | / |
| Jarnæs | 67 | 103 | / |
| Jarins | 67 | 29 | / |
| Eirens | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ejrnæs | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jarnås | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hearnz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yerins | 67 | 7 | / |
| Heggernæs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seorns | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owerns | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aurins | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hyarns | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jarens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ceirns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Airins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yarins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haurns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hierns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heorns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Giorns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eorhns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Saurns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Seyrns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eorens | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gearns
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