Snoek

Snoek Meaning & Origin

About Snoek
The surname Snoek is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "snoek," which means "pike" in English. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place where pike fish were found or a nickname for someone who resembled a pike in some way. The surname Snoek is relatively common in the Netherlands and is also found in other Dutch-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Snoek: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Snoek 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 Snoek is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S N OW1 K
🌐 IPA
/snoek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNK', 'XNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Snoek in Braille

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

The name Snoek in braille

How to sign the name Snoek using Sign Language

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

The name Snoek in sign language

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