About Snapper
The surname Snapper is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "snapper," which means "to snap or bite." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a quick or biting temperament or possibly a person who worked as a fisherman, specifically catching snapper fish. The surname Snapper may also have Jewish origins, derived from the Yiddish word "shnaper," meaning "shopkeeper" or "merchant." Overall, the meaning of the surname Snapper suggests a connection to a quick or biting nature or a profession related to fishing or commerce.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Snapper based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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