About Sneed
The surname Sneed is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "snead," meaning "a piece of wood." It is believed to have been a topographic or occupational name for someone who worked with wood or lived near a wooded area. The name Sneed may also have been a nickname for someone who was tall or thin, as "snead" was also used to describe a slender branch or shoot of a tree.
The surname Sneed is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sneed based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Sneed in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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