About Snively
The surname Snively is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac an Oighre, meaning "son of the heir." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for the eldest son or heir of a prominent family. Over time, the name evolved into Snively through Anglicization and migration to other English-speaking countries. Today, individuals with the surname Snively can be found primarily in the United States and Canada.
The surname Snively is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Snively 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 Snively is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Snively in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Snively using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.