Pearn Surname
Approximately 1,578 people bear this surname
Pearn Surname Definition:
From pern, sadness, regret; or bearn, a child. Hence, no doubt, Pearne and Peern.
Pearn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 666 | 1:83,661 | 9,219 |
| United States | 307 | 1:1,180,648 | 84,333 |
| Australia | 263 | 1:102,645 | 11,557 |
| Canada | 245 | 1:150,390 | 15,330 |
| Wales | 47 | 1:65,841 | 5,810 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:42,911 | 3,686 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 14 | 1:316,419 | 12,423 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 421 | 1:57,899 | 6,817 |
| Wales | 20 | 1:78,421 | 3,652 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
Pearn (26) may also be a first name.
Pearn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From pern, sadness, regret; or bearn, a child. Hence, no doubt, Pearne and Peern.
Pearn Demographics
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Pearn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pearn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pearn is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pearn click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pearn? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pearn is the 251,147th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,618,217 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Pearn reside; 46 percent reside in Northern Europe and 46 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 2,084,397th most common first name globally It is held by 26 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 666 people, or 1 in 83,661. In England Pearn is most frequent in: Cornwall, where 22 percent are found, Devon, where 17 percent are found and Durham, where 10 percent are found. Outside of England this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Australia, where 17 percent are found.
Pearn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pearn has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Pearn last name rose 158 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 698 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 235 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pearn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Pearn surname are 19.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66% being registered with the party.
The amount Pearn earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.88% more than the national average, earning $50,432 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.14% more than the national average, earning $52,238 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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