Snyder

Snyder Meaning & Origin

About Snyder
The surname Snyder is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schneider," meaning "tailor" in German. It was originally given to individuals who worked as tailors or had some association with the trade. The name Snyder has variations in spelling, such as Schneider, Snider, and Schneiderman, and is relatively common among German-speaking populations.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Snyder holds a prominent position in our records, ranking within the top 500. Here's an in-depth look at its popularity and demographic spread:

  • Number of People with the name Snyder: 160,262
  • Overall Popularity: 0.06%
  • Ranking: 165
  • Frequency per 100k people: 54.33

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SNTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S50306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S N AY1 D ER0
🌐 IPA
/sˈnaΙͺdΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SNTR', 'XNTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Snyder in Braille

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

The name Snyder in braille

How to sign the name Snyder using Sign Language

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

The name Snyder in sign language

Numerology