Tearn Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Tearn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Tearn (12) may also be a first name.
Tearn Demographics
Tearn Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Tearn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tearn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tearn is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tearn? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tearn is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Tearn occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Tearn live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 12 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.
Tearn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tearn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tearn last name fell 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tearn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Tearn surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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 Tearn
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