as a Last Name
- 439
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Snowball
Meaning & Origins
English (northeastern): from Middle English snow ‘snow’ + ball. The second element may refer to a streak or lock of hair, or it may mean a bald patch. The surname therefore originated as a nickname for someone with a patch of white hair or a pale bald patch, amid dark hair.
| 44,081st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Snow, Snowden, Snowberger, Snowdon, Snowman, Snowbarger, Snowder, Snowdy, Snowe, Snowdeal
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 439
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Alaska
- has the most people named Snowball per capita
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