Seears Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Seears Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Australia | 265 | 1:101,871 | 11,478 |
England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Seears Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seears Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seears is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Seears.
How Common Is The Last Name Seears? popularity and diffusion
It is the 904,049th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,703,545 people. The last name Seears occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Seears are found; 90 percent are found in Australasia and 90 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
This surname is most frequently used in Australia, where it is held by 265 people, or 1 in 101,871. In Australia it is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 62 percent live, Victoria, where 10 percent live and South Australia, where 9 percent live. Other than Australia it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
Seears Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Seears has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Seears last name fell 35 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Seears Reference & Research
Sears DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Sears FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Seears
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis