Snook
[snʊk]Meaning
an English surname from Old English snoc, a projecting point of land
Background Story
Snook is an English surname of Old English origin, a topographical name for someone who lived on a projecting piece of land. It derives from the Old English pre-7th century word "snoc", the Middle English "snoc" and "snoke", meaning a projecting piece or point of land, a promontory. The surname is concentrated in the UK in the southern counties, primarily Wiltshire, and also Hampshire, Somerset and Dorset.
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