About Snurr
The surname Snurr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "snurren," meaning "to hum" or "to buzz." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or played musical instruments that produced a buzzing or humming sound, such as a hurdy-gurdy or a Jew's harp. Over time, the surname Snurr may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a buzzing or humming voice.
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