Last Name DEERING

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Meaning The son of Dering. There was a Deringus de Morinis whose baptismal name descended to his children as their surname in the 12th century.
Origin English, Irish, South african

Rank 5,528 (2000 US census) 5,200 (1990 US census)
Count 5,779 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 88.67%, or 5124 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 6.85%, or 396 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.69%, or 40 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.42%, or 24 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.3%, or 75 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.08%, or 120 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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