Speare Surname
Approximately 1,076 people bear this surname
Speare Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 456 | 1:794,866 | 61,363 |
| England | 173 | 1:322,070 | 23,948 |
| Canada | 154 | 1:239,257 | 22,811 |
| Australia | 89 | 1:303,322 | 26,493 |
| Jamaica | 87 | 1:32,988 | 2,352 |
| Liberia | 78 | 1:56,520 | 4,977 |
| Mexico | 24 | 1:5,171,925 | 29,601 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 126 | 1:193,455 | 15,576 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 83 | 1:605,044 | 40,538 |
Speare (15) may also be a first name.
Speare Demographics
Average Speare Salary in
United States
$45,611 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Speare Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Speare Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Speare occurs most in The United States. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Speare? popularity and diffusion
The surname Speare is the 341,330th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,772,812 people. The last name Speare occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Speare are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 15 people.
The surname Speare is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 456 people, or 1 in 794,866. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 26 percent are found, Michigan, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Speare occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.
Speare Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Speare has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Speare last name grew 549 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 137 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Speare Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Speare last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Speare last name are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.94% registered with the party.
The amount Speare earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 23.46% more than the national average, earning 427,263 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.71% more than the national average, earning $45,611 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.55% more than the national average, earning $52,442 CAD per year.
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Speare Reference & Research
Speer-Spear-Speir DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Speer-Spear-Speir 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 Speare
- 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