Snazel Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Snazel Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Kneesall,' a parish in the the Diocese of Lincoln; (2) 'of Knettishall,' a parish in the the Diocese of Norwich. There was evidently a difficulty in pronouncing the last local term.
Read More About This SurnameSnazel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 48 | 1:507,820 | 27,631 |
Snazel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Kneesall,' a parish in the the Diocese of Lincoln; (2) 'of Knettishall,' a parish in the the Diocese of Norwich. There was evidently a difficulty in pronouncing the last local term. It would readily corrupt. It is quite possible that the Lincolnshire surname Snushall is a corruption of (1); compare Sturges for Thurgis, and v. Spurdance.
John de Gnadeshall, or Knateshall or Knetsall, bailiff of Norwich, 1366: History of Norfolk.
William de Knateshall, bailiff of Norwich, 1635: ibid.
William de Knateshale, or Gnatishale, burgess in Pari, for Norwich, 42 Edward III: ibid.
1656. Buried — Francis Snawsell: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English) belonging to Snazell, apparently the Sneleshall mentioned in the Charter-Rolls for Bucks a.d. 1226-7 = Snel’s Hall [v. under Snell, and + Old English h(e)all, a hall] This is more likely than a connexion with the Glouc. place-name Snowshill, a.d. 1318-19 Snosehull.
Snazel Demographics
Average Snazel Salary in
United States
$61,188 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Snazel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Snazel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Snazel is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Snazel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Snazel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Snazel is the 2,121,169th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Snazel live; 61 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 1,211,262. In England Snazel is primarily found in: West Yorkshire, where 28 percent are found, Essex, where 22 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 22 percent are found. Without taking into account England this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Snazel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Snazel has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Snazel surname decreased 4 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Snazel Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Snazel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 41.81% more than the national average, earning $61,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.45% more than the national average, earning $65,310 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snazell | 92 | 117 | / |
| Snaszel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Snagel | 83 | 129 | / |
| Snacel | 83 | 70 | / |
| Snasel | 83 | 37 | / |
| Snašel | 83 | 14 | / |
| Snozel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Snezel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Schnatzel | 80 | 0 | / |
| Snashel | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shnagel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Snozell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schnagel | 71 | 37 | / |
| Snaschel | 71 | 3 | / |
| Snashell | 71 | 2 | / |
| S'Nassel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Snatchel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Snášel | 67 | 605 | / |
| Sinnesael | 67 | 423 | / |
| Sennesael | 67 | 148 | / |
| Schnötzel | 67 | 21 | / |
| Snesil | 67 | 21 | / |
| Snašelová | 67 | 10 | / |
| Snasil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Snaselova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schnetzel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Snajil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schnachel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jnagel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Snoxel | 67 | 0 | / |
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