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Shear

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English

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Etymology

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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.

Proper noun

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Shear (plural Shears)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Shear is the 9669th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3356 individuals. Shear is most common among White (93.03%) individuals.

Anagrams

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