Sneden

Sneden Meaning & Origin

About Sneden
The surname Sneden is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "sneadhan," meaning "a piece of armor." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was skilled in the use of armor or someone who wore armor as a distinctive feature. Over time, the surname Sneden has evolved and variations such as Snedden and Sneddon have emerged.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sneden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sneden: 252
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,275
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sneden based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Sneden is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNTN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S50305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S N IY1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sneden*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNTN', 'XNTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sneden in Braille

Here's how to represent Sneden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sneden in braille

How to sign the name Sneden using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sneden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sneden in sign language

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