Snare

Snare Meaning & Origin

About Snare
The surname Snare is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "snare," which refers to a type of trap used for catching small animals. As a surname, Snare likely originated as an occupational name for someone who made or set snares. It may also have been a nickname for a cunning or crafty individual, likening them to the effectiveness of a snare in capturing prey. Overall, the surname Snare is associated with the occupation or characteristic of trapping or snaring animals.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Snare is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Snare: 762
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Snare 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 Snare is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S5060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S N EH1 R
🌐 IPA
/snɛr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNR', 'XNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Snare in Braille

Here's how to represent Snare in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Snare in braille

How to sign the name Snare using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Snare using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Snare in sign language

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