Snijman Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Snijman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Snijman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1131:479,44939,619
United States101:36,245,893832,629
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Snijman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Snijman Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Snijman is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Snijman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,596,935th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name Snijman is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Snijman live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 479,449. In South Africa Snijman is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 47 percent are found, Western Cape, where 42 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 6 percent are found. Not including South Africa Snijman is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent are found.

Snijman Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Snijman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 243.53% more than the national average, earning R 816,360 per year and in United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Snijman
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