Bear (surname)

Bear

Origin
Language(s)	English
Meaning	bear

Bear is a surname which may refer to:

• Elizabeth Bear, pen name of American author Sarah Bear Elizabeth Wishnevsky (born 1971)
• Ethan Bear (born 1997), Canadian ice hockey player
• Glecia Bear (1912–1998), Canadian Cree writer
• Greg Bear (1951-2022), American author
• Jack Bear (1920–2007), American costume designer
• Joseph Ainslie Bear (1878–1955), American banker
• Laura Bear (born 1965), British anthropologist and academic
• Liza Béar, American filmmaker
• Michael Bear (1934–2000), English cricketer

See also[edit]

• Barbara Bears (born 1971), American ballet dancer
• Bear (nickname)
• Bear (disambiguation)
• Ber (name)
• List of fictional bears, including some where Bear is used as a surname

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Bear.
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