Snooks

Snooks Meaning & Origin

About Snooks
The surname Snooks is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Snook," which was a nickname for someone who was small or short. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English word "snoc," meaning "snout" or "nose," and was used to describe someone with a prominent or pointed nose. Over time, the name Snooks became a hereditary surname and is now found predominantly in the southwest of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Snooks: 426
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49365
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNKS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S N UH1 K S
🌐 IPA
/snʊks/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNKS', 'XNKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Snooks in Braille

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

The name Snooks in braille

How to sign the name Snooks using Sign Language

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

The name Snooks in sign language

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