Snare
English
Etymology
- As a Norwegian surname, from several farms whose name derive from snar (“thicket, brushwood”), perhaps related to Old Norse snarpr (“coarse, rough, sharp”).
- As an English surname, variant of Snarr.
Proper noun
Snare (plural Snares)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Snare is the 30600th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 762 individuals. Snare is most common among White (93.96%) individuals.