as a Last Name
- 43,675
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Ware
Meaning & Origins
English: 1. topographic name for someone who lived by a dam or weir on a river (Old English wær, wer), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, such as Ware in Hertfordshire. 2. nickname for a cautious person, from Middle English war(e) ‘wary’, ‘prudent’ (Old English (ge)wær).
| 667th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 43,675
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Virgin Island
- has the most people named Ware per capita
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