Nears Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nears Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nears family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 6
Scholar 5
Groom 1
Groom Wife 1
Worker 1
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 1
Straw Plaiter 1

Nears Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nurse 40% 11,487
2 Noris 40% 590
3 Nares 60% 579
4 Nourse 50% 536
5 Nears 100% 406
6 Norse 40% 162
7 Nooris 50% 132

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The surname Nears is the 5th most popular variant of Nurse.

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