Schears Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Schears Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schears Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States751:4,832,786249,377
England141:3,979,861125,553
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Schears Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schears is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schears? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,980,395th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname Schears occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Schears reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 4,832,786. In The United States it is most common in: Wisconsin, where 57 percent are found, Nevada, where 12 percent are found and Minnesota, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 16 percent are found.

Schears Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schears has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schears last name grew 7,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schears Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schears last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Schears earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.99% more than the national average, earning $56,520 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shears929,243/
Schers92313/
Chears92273/
Scears92128/
Schars9222/
Scheers863,613/
Scheirs86349/
Schaars86225/
Schiers86217/
Scheurs86125/
Schaers86105/
Scearse8675/
Schoers8639/
Schuers8635/
Shchers8611/
Scharse864/
Chearrs863/
Scharrs861/
Scharss861/
Schairs860/
Shiears860/
Schaurs860/
Sears8352,246/
Shars8364/
Chars8351/
Shers8333/
Cears8313/
Chers8313/
Scars832/
Scers830/
Scharsch80150/
Scheuers80120/
Schauers8096/
Schersch8042/
Schowers8012/
Schuyers8011/
Scheiers8010/
Schoyers802/
Scheyers802/
Schoiers801/
Scheurrs801/
Scohyers801/
Sheehars800/
Schersse800/
Schuerrs800/
Cheers771,928/
Shiers771,351/
Sheers77536/
Seears77295/
Sharsh77131/
Shyers77118/
Scarse7788/
Cheirs7784/
Skears7783/
Sherst7763/
Charse7752/
Shairs7745/
Shersh7731/
Siears7731/
Sciers7728/
Charsh7723/
Seayrs7722/
Sheirs7716/
Cherse7716/
Schirs7713/
Sheurs7711/
Sherse779/
Chairs774/
Chaurs774/
Sharse774/
Scgers773/
Searrs773/
Sherrs773/
Chersh773/
Shoers772/
Sharst772/
Shaers772/
Searse771/
Sahars771/
Sihars771/
Shgars771/
Searsp771/
Searss771/
Shcars771/
Shuers771/
Shyars771/
Sehars771/
Charsz771/
Scarsp771/
Cherst770/
Seyars770/
Chiars770/
Searst770/
Charst770/
Shiars770/
Cheors770/
Sheors770/
Szears770/
Sharrs770/
Seaars770/
Cherss770/
Scarrs770/
Charrs770/
Searsh770/
Schauwers75264/
Schiersch75187/
Schoggers7549/
Scheeoers751/
Schoeyers751/
Scherstdt750/
Sars731,222/
Sers731,027/
Cers73213/
Showers717,063/
Scearce711,936/
Scherch71178/
Seehars7180/
Shauers7175/
Sharshe7144/
Chairse7139/
Scherze7133/
Saharsh7116/
Scarsce7112/
Chaurse7111/
Shawers717/
Sharsth716/
Shkerst714/
Shayers714/
Chayers713/
Chauers713/
Chowers712/
Shershe712/
Charshe711/
Chattrs711/
Scowers711/
Sheersh711/
Sheirsh711/
Sherrss711/
Shersht711/
Seiiars711/
Cherszt711/
Scarsse711/
Shouers710/
Scearch710/
Scharze710/
Seyears710/
Sheyers710/
Sheiers710/
Ceharst710/
Scharce710/
Siers671,616/
Seers671,164/
Syers671,105/
Sarse67253/
Skers67240/
Soers67238/
Saers67176/
Serse67162/
Suers67146/
Saurs67113/
Sayrs6792/
Seurs6759/
Saars6756/
Sarsh6749/
Sairs6747/
Cehrs6746/
Zears6741/
Cyars6735/
Chirs6734/
Cerse6720/
Siars6719/
Schirsch6716/
Sarst6714/
Syars679/
Sarrs678/
Serrs675/
Skars674/
Cheherst674/
Shirs673/
Sehrs673/
Serst673/
Sharx672/
Sersh672/
Charx672/
Szars672/
Sarås672/
Cersd672/
Seirs671/
Cerss671/
Ceers671/
Scharcht671/
Shiggers671/
Seors671/
Shajeers671/
Shaggers671/
Showerss671/
Shsharsh671/
Sherx671/
Shserhsd671/
Shaharss671/
Hsers671/
Shuggers670/
Cerst670/
Seyrs670/
Cersh670/

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Schears Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Schears
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