O'Dear Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

O'Dear Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

O'Dear Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:9,293,819392,288
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

O'Dear Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name O'Dear Come From? nationality or country of origin

O'Dear occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name O'Dear? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,100,440th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of O'Dear live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 9,293,819. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 23 percent reside, Missouri, where 18 percent reside and Ohio, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The United States O'Dear is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside.

O'Dear Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of O'Dear has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the O'Dear surname grew 325 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

O'Dear Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

O'Dear earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.87% more than the national average, earning $54,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odear91152/
O'der9113/
O'Dar911/
Odeyar834,943/
Odejar83259/
O'Dare83169/
O'Dair8382/
Odgear8350/
Odiear8315/
Odeard838/
O'Dier833/
O'Dyer832/
O'Doer831/
O'Duer831/
O'Dart830/
Odeear830/
Oder8010,242/
Odar806,012/
Goodear77205/
O'Duyer7759/
Oudeard7716/
O'Dower7715/
Odayear771/
Godeyar771/
Odehard771/
O'Dayer770/
Odejard770/
Goddear770/
Godar736,105/
Ohdar732,843/
Goder732,660/
Hodar731,508/
Odere731,276/
Oddar731,249/
Hoder73789/
Odier73706/
Oeder73682/
Odger73306/
Oudar73283/
Odair73246/
Odare73179/
Odder73140/
Odyer73135/
Ouder73107/
Odiar7374/
Osder7351/
Odert7351/
Odyar7340/
Odeur7335/
Odhar7328/
Odart7319/
Adear7316/
Ohder739/
Odaur738/
Odarp737/
Oydar737/
Odarh737/
Odjar736/
Edear735/
Odeer734/
Oodar733/
Odher733/
Odayr733/
Odoer732/
Odeir732/
Oyder731/
Oderp731/
Odeor731/
Oderh731/
Odaer731/
Oderr731/
Uoder731/
Odgar730/
Oider730/
Odard730/
Ojdeyard7116/
Ouddehar719/
Houdeard711/
Odhejare711/
Hodder679,557/
Godyar672,497/
Oudart672,115/
Godier671,605/
Goudar671,255/
Oudard671,180/
Gooder671,017/
Odayar67940/
Gouder67866/
Odiyar67764/
Odiard67364/
Odeyer67348/
Goodar67288/
Houdar67279/
Godair67229/
Goyder67208/
Hoydar67190/
Odhier67186/
Hodgar67152/
Hodier67149/
Oidare67147/
Hoeder67137/
Godhar67130/
Hojdar67122/
Godder67110/
Godeer6791/
Hooder6761/
Houder6760/
Adehar6755/
Oudare6753/
Hodare6750/
Odejor6742/
Goddar6741/
Hoddar6732/
Oderhe6732/
Oudaer6727/
Odahar6723/
Adeard6722/
Adeare6722/
Hodeir6721/
Odower6721/
Oudert6721/
Houdehard6718/
Hoidar6717/
Hosder6716/
Godaer6716/
Odeere6716/
Odayor6716/
Odhare6713/
Hoider6711/
Godher6710/
Odayer679/
Gotdar679/
Hadear677/
Odoyer677/
Oddiar677/
Godger676/
Hotdar676/
Godarh676/
Odjare675/
Odiare675/
Oidder674/
Adejar674/
Hodard674/
Ouddar674/
Oddere674/
Adhear673/
Edeyar673/
Adeyar673/
Gadear673/
Godiar673/
Odhuer673/
Gotder673/
Odujar673/
Oddhar673/
Uodhar673/
Goydar672/
Odhyar672/
Hoyder672/
Osdahr672/
Oduyer672/
O'Duir672/
Oudhar672/
Goider672/
Oudjar672/
Hodair672/
Hedear672/
Oddyar672/
Odiyer671/
Ostder671/
Oudier671/
Godaar671/
Goidar671/
Godeor671/
Oudair671/
Adeiar671/
Hoşder671/
Hojder671/
Oodger671/
Oodyer671/
Odhatr671/
Odajar671/
Oddard671/
O'Dyre671/
Goduer671/
Gojder671/
Hoodar671/
Odeore671/
Odehor671/
Odhard671/
Osdert671/
Oodiar671/
Godarr671/
Hodyer671/
Hodert671/
Hodart670/
A'dare670/
Godyer670/
Oedder670/
Adiear670/

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Footnotes

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