Rear Surname

304,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,246 people bear this surname

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

Rear Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rear Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6251:579,93447,474
England2661:209,46618,018
Canada1841:200,24819,574
Australia571:473,60936,415
New Zealand461:98,44213,260
Marshall Islands131:3,986795
France121:5,535,227269,324
India101:76,706,538639,611
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Wales41:773,63329,106
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1081:225,69817,096
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1171:429,22031,367

Rear (113) may also be a first name.

Rear Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rear Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Rear (Hindi: रेअर, Marathi: रेआर) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rear? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 304,156th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,848,753 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Rear live; 59 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America. Rear is also the 881,625th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 113 people.

The last name Rear is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 625 people, or 1 in 579,934. In The United States Rear is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 12 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Oregon, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent are found and Canada, where 15 percent are found.

Rear Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rear has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rear surname increased 534 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 246 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rear Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rear surname are 10% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.77% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rear earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.87% less than the national average, earning $41,048 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.48% less than the national average, earning $40,500 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rehar89463/
Rejar89144/
Reard8948/
Reahr8939/
Rhear8924/
Reyar8917/
Reear8916/
Reare8912/
Reart8912/
Riear893/
Reaur891/
Rearz891/
Reiar891/
Reaor890/
Rearp890/
Rar861,839/
Rer86105/
Rehare80623/
Reiart8012/
Rajear808/
Rejare807/
Reiyar803/
Reyard802/
Rehyar802/
Reaosr801/
Reyhar801/
Hreard801/
Rheard801/
Rehhar801/
Rejgar801/
Reyart801/
Reathr800/
Rere756,357/
Riar751,613/
Ryer751,432/
Rehr751,419/
Rahr75895/
Ruer75863/
Roer75839/
Rier75834/
Reyr75819/
Hrar75488/
Reer75464/
Rard75318/
Rair75296/
Raer75174/
Raur75172/
Røer75143/
Rajr75136/
Raar75121/
Reur7594/
Rger7546/
Rayr7546/
Retr7543/
Rarh7536/
Ratr7529/
Reir7514/
Rhar7513/
Rarr7512/
Rerr759/
Rarp757/
Rasr755/
Rerp755/
Rher753/
Rerd753/
Ryar753/
Hrer753/
Rart752/
Rerz752/
Rzar752/
Rarz752/
Rerh751/
Resr751/
Rgar751/
Raër751/
Rzer751/
Rrar751/
Rrer751/
Rert751/
Reor750/
Reyhart73366/
Reihart73189/
Reheard73124/
Reihard7349/
Rehyard7311/
Rejhart738/
Roheear732/
Rehjear731/
Riheard731/
Rehgarh731/
Rejhard731/
Reahart730/
Reahord730/
Riheart730/
Ryheart730/
Reahour730/
Reyhard730/
Royer6764,109/
Rajar678,714/
Rauer675,481/
Rayer673,675/
Reyer672,642/
Rajur671,775/
Rayar671,768/
Reier671,551/
Rehor671,090/
Rojar671,008/
Reuer67844/
Rojer67749/
Rajer67695/
Reyre67632/
Reure67574/
Rayur67519/
Riard67508/
Ruyer67458/
Rahar67450/
Rouer67443/
Rihar67421/
Rajor67414/
Rejer67359/
Hraur67355/
Riart67349/
Réger67246/
Rajtr67220/
Hrere67200/
Rahur67193/
Rower67162/
Ruehr67157/
Roier67156/
Royar67141/
Reohr67132/
Riarh67121/
Reyor67103/
Raier6799/
Rahyr6795/
Riyar6782/
Rawer6772/
Rajir6768/
Rayor6747/
Raitr6741/
Riehr6737/
Rathr6732/
Hreer6729/
Rerre6724/
Røger6722/
Rijar6721/
Reyir6721/
Rhoer6720/
Rijer6717/
Ryard6717/
Raurt6716/
Rautr6716/
Räger6716/
Reirå6714/
Riyer6713/
Rujer6712/
Hryer6712/
Raisr6711/
Rejtr6711/
Reihardt6711/
Hrair6711/
Reour6711/
Reire6710/
Røher679/
Rahrt678/
Riatr678/
Rhair677/
Rerhe676/
Róger676/
Raird675/
Rejir675/
Riaar675/
Raiur674/
Rhaur674/
Rierz674/
Rayir674/
Hrard674/
Reytr674/
Hreir673/
Reitr673/
Rayjr673/
Ruier673/
Raior673/
Rhaar673/
Rhyer673/
Raysr672/
Rhrer672/
Rettr672/
Reutr672/
Reihhart672/
Rgaur672/
Rharr672/
Råger672/
Rýger672/
Hrerh672/
Rattr672/
Rrere672/
Raurh671/
Rajrh671/
Raehr671/
Raijr671/
Rzhar671/
Rzier671/
Rujar671/
Ruiar671/
Rhaer671/
Rhiar671/
Rarht671/
Hriar671/
Hrayr671/
Rarth671/
Róier671/
Roeyr671/
Hryar671/
Rahrd671/
Rasrt671/
Rehór671/
Rayèr671/
Retrd671/
Retrø671/
Rgoer671/
Rèard671/
Réard671/
Rùger671/
Rúger671/
Rûger671/
Raart671/
Rheer671/
Reyhardt671/
Raajr671/
Rrarh671/
Rayyr671/
Rhart671/
Rgarh671/
Rhahr671/
Rhyar671/
Ratrr671/
Hrarh671/
Hrarr671/
Reord670/
Reirr670/
Reere670/
Rriar670/
Reorz670/
Hraar670/
Rryer670/
Reirh670/
Reehardt670/
Rhier670/
Rerht670/
Rartt670/

Rear Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rear in the Hindi language
रेअरre'ara-
Rear in the Marathi language
रेआरre'ara57.14
रेअरre'ara42.86

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rear
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