Beare Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Beare Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Beare family

Profession Census Frequency
Butcher 11
General Labourer 11
Dress Maker 9
Living On Own Means 8
Draper Assistant 7
Scholar 6
Carpenter 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Tailoress 5
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 5
Charwoman 4
Domestic Servant 4
No Occupation 4
Farmer's Son Farm Relief 4
House Decorator 3
House Painter 3
Farmer 3
Laundress Wash 3
Dressmaker 3
Market Gardener 3
Shipwright Dockyard 2
Gardener Domestic 2
Picture Frame Maker 2
Plasterer 2
Masons Labourer 2

Beare Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Beer 60% 37,090
2 Bear 80% 7,710
3 Beare 100% 4,824
4 Bore 60% 2,880
5 Beere 80% 2,813
6 Bare 80% 2,113
7 Boor 40% 1,958
8 Boore 60% 1,783
9 Bree 40% 1,658
10 Bere 80% 1,281
11 Bauer 40% 1,186
12 Buer 40% 894
13 Boar 60% 827
14 Bar 60% 512
15 Byrch 20% 403
16 Abear 60% 397
17 Abra 20% 381
18 Bure 60% 311
19 Auber 20% 220
20 Boer 40% 214
21 Abare 60% 202
22 Bur 40% 197
23 Boare 80% 194
24 Aber 40% 191
25 Bair 40% 187
26 Bour 40% 168
27 Brie 40% 144
28 Baur 40% 141
29 Broe 40% 122
30 Bier 40% 120
31 Obree 20% 119
32 Bira 40% 113
33 Baer 40% 107
34 Boure 60% 100

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The surname Beare is the 3rd most popular variant of Beer.

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