Anear Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire	0
Buckinghamshire	0
Berkshire	0
Cambridgeshire	0
Channel Islands	2
Cheshire	0
Cornwall	52
Cumberland	0
Derbyshire	0
Devon	0
Dorset	0

Durham	0
Essex	0
Gloucestershire	0
Hampshire	0
Herefordshire	0
Hertfordshire	0
Huntingdonshire	0
Isle of Man	0
Kent	0
Lancashire	0
Leicestershire	0

Lincolnshire	0
London	0
Middlesex	0
Northumberland	0
Norfolk	0
Northamptonshire	0
Nottinghamshire	0
Oxfordshire	0
Rutland	0
Shropshire	0
Suffolk	0

Somerset	0
Surrey	0
Sussex	0
Staffordshire	0
Warwickshire	0
Westmorland	0
Wiltshire	0
Worcestershire	0
Yorkshire	0

Wales

Anglesey	0
Brecknockshire	0
Cardiganshire	0
Carnarvonshire	0

Carmarthenshire	0
Denbighshire	0
Flintshire	0
Glamorgan	0

Merionethshire	0
Montgomeryshire	0
Monmouthshire	0
Pembrokeshire	0

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Anear Surname Statistics

Top Professions for the Anear family

Profession	Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer	9
Shoe Maker	5
Cabinet Maker	1
Tailor	1
Watch Maker	1

Most Frequent Forenames for Anear

Name	Census Frequency
John Anear	20
Elizabeth Anear	18
Frederick Anear	14
Richard Anear	12
Mary Anear	11
Charles Anear	9
William Anear	9
Alice Anear	8
Eliza Anear	8
James Anear	7
Susan Anear	6
Jane Anear	5
Louis Anear	5
Rebecca Anear	5
Ann Anear	4
Anthony Anear	4
George Anear	4
Henry Anear	4
Lewis Anear	4
Louisa Anear	4
Sarah Anear	4
Annie Anear	3
Arthur Anear	3
Ernest Anear	3
Herbert Anear	3

Anear Surname Variants Ranking

Rank	Surname	Match	Census Frequency
1	Annear	83%	1,330
2	Near	80%	524
3	Noar	60%	332
4	Neare	60%	253
5	Anear	100%	242
6	Norie	0%	190
7	Noor	40%	153
8	Nore	20%	141
9	Noore	20%	127
10	Nair	40%	117
11	Nero	40%	106
12	Nare	40%	100

Did you know?

The surname Anear is the 5th most popular variant of Annear.