Type Surname (from given name)
Other Forms FormsSennett, Signot, Sinnett, Sinot, Sinott, Synnot, Synnott, Synod, Synot, Synote, Synott
Meaning & History
From the medieval personal name Sinod (from Old English Sigenōth, literally "victory-brave").
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From the Middle English personal name Sinod, Old English Sigenoð, composed of the elements sige "victory" and noð "brave". Although of English origin, the surname is now far more common in Ireland than in England; it has been prominent in Wexford since the 13th century.
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From the Middle English personal name Sinod, Old English Sigenoð, composed of the elements sige "victory" and noð "brave". Although of English origin, the surname is now far more common in Ireland than in England; it has been prominent in Wexford since the 13th century.