About Mare
The surname Mare is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "mare," meaning "pond" or "marsh." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked in a marshy or swampy area. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a calm or placid nature, likening them to the stillness of a pond. Overall, the surname Mare signifies a connection to wetlands or describes a characteristic associated with tranquility.
The surname Mare is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mare 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 Mare is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mare in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mare using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.