Gearing is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gearing
No. of characters: 7
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Gearing

How popular is Gearing?

Gearing is common in England.

Gearing is ranked 121451 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Gearings plummeted by 2.087475 per cent to 985 since 2000 and slipped by 1641 spots and ranked at 25171. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 84.67 85.39
Black 12.59 12.52
Hispanic or Latino 1.32 1.39
Others 1.02 0.6
Gearing is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in England. Around 3294 people have been found who wears Gearing as their family name. Gearing is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,220 Thailand6
103,755 Czech Republic5
9,097 Wales3
54,135 Philippines2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
134,667 Zimbabwe1
1,704,541 India1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
153,416 Italy1
31,207 Ireland1
42,479 Greece1
277,603 France1
7,895 South Korea1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,780 Scotland46
17,064 New Zealand31
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,881 Hong Kong59
Countries with hundreds of Gearing:
8,460 Australia334
19,321 South Africa310
26,491 Canada130
Countries with thousands of Gearing:
24,768 United States1,245
6,314 England1,113
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Timo. Gearing was 20 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on August 25, 1849. He lived in Ireland where he worked as workman and took Erin Go Bragh from Liverpool. 25 years old Johanna Gearing, are others that migrated to US.

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