About Hares
The surname Hares is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "hare," which refers to the animal. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had characteristics associated with a hare, such as being fast or agile. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a place associated with hares, such as a hare warren or a field where hares were abundant. Overall, the surname Hares likely originated as a descriptive or locational name related to hares.
The surname Hares is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hares based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Hares is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hares in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hares using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.