Snowdy

Snowdy Meaning & Origin

About Snowdy
The surname Snowdy is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "snaw" meaning "snow" and the suffix "-dy" which denotes a place or locality. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Snowdy is likely to be "dweller by the snowy place" or "one who comes from a snowy area." It is a descriptive surname that may have been given to individuals who lived in or were associated with a snowy region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Snowdy: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S5030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S N OW1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/snowdy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNT', 'XNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Snowdy in Braille

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

The name Snowdy in braille

How to sign the name Snowdy using Sign Language

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

The name Snowdy in sign language

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