Pearmain Surname
Approximately 924 people bear this surname
Pearmain Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'de Permond,' probably a spot in Normandy or the Low Countries. As with all other names ending in -mond, the final 'd' is dropped; compare Osman, Wayman, &c.
John de Permond, bailiff of Norwich, 1316: History of Norfolk.
Read More About This SurnamePearmain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 538 | 1:103,565 | 10,880 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| Australia | 70 | 1:385,653 | 31,598 |
| South Africa | 56 | 1:967,459 | 60,627 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Jersey | 8 | 1:12,400 | 2,398 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 1:1,132,081 | 47,619 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 148 | 1:164,698 | 14,111 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Pearmain Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'de Permond,' probably a spot in Normandy or the Low Countries. As with all other names ending in -mond, the final 'd' is dropped; compare Osman, Wayman, &c.
John de Permond, bailiff of Norwich, 1316: History of Norfolk.
John Pyrmund, bailiff of Norwich, 1336: ibid.
1675. Married — Thomas Permount and Jone Turner: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1738. — Richard Sound and Catherine Perman: ibid.
1800. — Thomas Pearman and Mary Hitchcox: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) Dweller by a Pear-Tree [Old Englishpere (Latinpir-us) + mann] Cp. Oakman, Ashman, etc.
(Anglo-French-Latin) for Pearmont, q.v.
A grower of pears.
From the Danish, Permin; from the Swedish, Perman; from the Flemish, Pierman; a personal name.
Pearman is an old Weston name; there are memorials to a family of Pearman in Sandridge churchyard (Cus.).
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Pearmain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pearmain Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pearmain occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pearmain? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 384,654th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,886,954 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Pearmain live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.
It is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 538 people, or 1 in 103,565. In England it is most frequent in: Essex, where 20 percent live, Greater London, where 15 percent live and Kent, where 9 percent live. Other than England this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.
Pearmain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pearmain has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 364 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,189 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pearmain Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pearmain surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.
The amount Pearmain earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 240.18% more than the national average, earning R 808,404 per year; in United States they earn 23.02% more than the national average, earning $53,084 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.3% more than the national average, earning $50,827 CAD per year.
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