Snyder

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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. SNIE-dər
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Meaning & History

Means "tailor" from Middle English snithen "to cut", an occupational name for a person who stitched coats and clothing.

Related Names

VariantsSnider, Sniders, Snyders
Other Languages & CulturesDe Snaijer, Schneiders, Schneijder, Snaaijer, Snaijer, Sneiders, Sneijder, Sneijders, Sneijer, Sneijers, Snijder, Snijders(Dutch) Schneider(German) Schneider(Jewish)
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