Nearing

See also: nearing

English

Etymology

Anglicized spelling of German Niering.

Proper noun

Nearing (plural Nearings)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Nearing is the 33894^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 671 individuals. Nearing is most common among White (85.99%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Nearing”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 654.

Anagrams

• Reginan, aginner, aningre, earning, engrain, geranin, grannie, nigeran