How common is the Beering surname?

There are approximately 1,000 people with the surname Beering in the United States.

Are there Beering soldiers in Civil War records?

Yes, 2 soldiers with the Beering surname appear in Civil War records.

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Q: What does the surname Beering mean?

The surname Beering means "Possibly related to beer production or a variant of bearing.". It is of English or German origin.

Other

Meaning

Possibly related to beer production or a variant of bearing.

Etymology

May derive from Old English or German 'beer' combined with a suffix, or alternatively from 'bearing' meaning behavior or demeanor. The etymology remains uncertain and requires further research.

About the Beering Surname

An obscure surname with uncertain etymology, possibly occupational or descriptive in nature. The name may have multiple independent origins in different regions.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 1,000 bearers in the United States #3,656 most common surname

Rare Common

Rare surname found in England and German-speaking regions.

Beering Surname Distribution

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

Fewer

People with the Beering Surname

J.C. Beering

Quick Facts

Origin: English or German
Classification: Other
Earliest Record: Medieval period (specific date uncertain)
Estimated Bearers: 1,000

War Records

2 soldiers with the Beering surname found in Civil War records.

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