Last Name SNOOKS

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: Of Sevenoaks, a market-town and parish in county Kent. The Kentish town is usually pronounced Se'noaks. The further contraction, coupled with the phonetic spelling of former days, easily passed into Snooks.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 44,430 (2000 US census) 32,810 (1990 US census)
Count 456 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 77.85%, or 355 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 10.96%, or 50 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 5.48%, or 25 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 3.07%, or 14 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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