| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 1 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 3 |
| Cumberland | 1 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 6 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 1 |
| Herefordshire | 1 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 4 |
| Lancashire | 11 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 0 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 8 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 28 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 6 |
| Yorkshire | 0 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 5 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 6 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Labourer | 6 |
| Labourer | 6 |
| Scholar | 5 |
| Ag Labourer | 3 |
| Dairy Maid | 2 |
| General Servant | 2 |
| Tailor | 2 |
| Carpenter | 2 |
| Farmers Wife Of 4 Acres | 1 |
| Lodger | 1 |
| Domestic Servant | 1 |
| Farm Servant | 1 |
| Pilot | 1 |
| Works At Silk Factory | 1 |
| Bailer Maker | 1 |
| House Servant | 1 |
| Mariner | 1 |
| Joiner | 1 |
| Farm Labourer | 1 |
| Builder Labourer | 1 |
| Plasterer | 1 |
| Coal Dealer | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Dier | 38 |
| Mary Dier | 36 |
| William Dier | 33 |
| Jane Dier | 27 |
| James Dier | 20 |
| George Dier | 18 |
| Joseph Dier | 16 |
| Elizabeth Dier | 13 |
| Sarah Dier | 13 |
| Charles Dier | 12 |
| Ellen Dier | 12 |
| Richard Dier | 11 |
| Thomas Dier | 11 |
| Caroline Dier | 10 |
| Eliza Dier | 9 |
| Benjamin Dier | 8 |
| Emma Dier | 8 |
| Alice Dier | 7 |
| Ann Dier | 7 |
| Gertrude Dier | 7 |
| Robert Dier | 7 |
| Henry Dier | 6 |
| Maria Dier | 6 |
| Edward Dier | 5 |
| Herbert Dier | 5 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dear | 50% | 16,821 |
| 2 | Dore | 25% | 11,916 |
| 3 | Dare | 25% | 10,751 |
| 4 | Deer | 75% | 3,890 |
| 5 | Adair | 40% | 2,426 |
| 6 | Deere | 60% | 1,349 |
| 7 | Deare | 40% | 1,254 |
| 8 | Door | 50% | 1,080 |
| 9 | Doar | 50% | 1,066 |
| 10 | Doore | 40% | 778 |
| 11 | Doree | 40% | 583 |
| 12 | Dier | 100% | 520 |
| 13 | Doer | 75% | 342 |
| 14 | Dure | 25% | 334 |
| 15 | Daire | 40% | 285 |
| 16 | Dora | 25% | 251 |
| 17 | Duro | 25% | 246 |
| 18 | Durie | 40% | 242 |
| 19 | Deire | 40% | 236 |
| 20 | Eader | 40% | 221 |
| 21 | Eder | 50% | 212 |
| 22 | Dair | 50% | 211 |
| 23 | Daur | 50% | 199 |
| 24 | Duroe | 20% | 167 |
| 25 | Duer | 75% | 163 |
| 26 | Adare | 20% | 154 |
| 27 | Audoire | 29% | 119 |
| 28 | Dire | 50% | 113 |
| 29 | Daer | 75% | 109 |
| 30 | Ader | 50% | 108 |
| 31 | Darie | 40% | 106 |
| 32 | Dere | 50% | 106 |
| 33 | Daere | 60% | 102 |
The surname Dier is the 12th most popular variant of Dear.