Deere

Deere is an English family name. It is variant spelling of Dear. This name as two possible origins, the first is derived from the Middle English (1200-1500) personal name "Dere," from the Old English pre 7th century "Deora," meaning beloved and used as a byname. Also an Irish name derived from Dwyer.

  • Alan Christopher Deere (1917-1995), New Zealand air force personnel
  • Jack Deere, American pastor and theologian
  • Jason Deere (born 1968), American singer-songwriter
  • Jim Deere (born 1967), former American football player and coach
  • John Deere (inventor) (1804-1866), American blacksmith and inventor

Others

  • Deere (automobile), American automobile manufacturer from 1906 to 1907
  • Chamberlain John Deere, brand of tractors of Australia
  • John Deere, brand name of Deere & Company

See also

  • Dare (name)
  • Dear (surname)
  • Deer (surname)
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