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- Shear - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Shear
- Used in: 2 countries
From Middle English schyre (“pure, bright, fair”). Also a German surname, variant of Schier, itself a variant of Scheuer or from a cognate of the Middle English word.
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
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Popularity by Country
Shear
Rank #9059
Frequency
3,318 people (1.23 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 94.7% Hispanic 1.48% Black 1.42% Asian/PI 0.87% Native Am. 0.57% Two+ 0.96%
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