Snir Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Snir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Snir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Iraq631:555,8998,855
Israel501:171,15317,369
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
England21:27,859,030389,889
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Šnir (4), Snír (1) & Šnír (5) are calculated separately.

Snir (274) may also be a first name.

Snir Last Name Facts

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

Snir (Arabic: سنير, Russian: Снир) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Šnir, Snír or Šnír. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Snir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 858,879th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 38 percent of Snir are found; 36 percent are found in West Asia and 31 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Snir is also the 536,832nd most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 274 people.

The last name Snir is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 4,420,231. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 26 percent reside, New York, where 17 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 20 percent reside and Israel, where 16 percent reside.

Snir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Snir has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Snir last name expanded 8,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Snir Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Snir earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 29.12% more than the national average, earning $55,715 USD per year and in Canada they earn 109.92% more than the national average, earning $104,293 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šnir924/
Snír921/
Snair891,277/
Snier8992/
Shnir8916/
Sneir8913/
Sznir899/
Snitr891/
Snire891/
Snior891/
Šnír835/
Shneir80296/
Shnier80180/
Schnir8030/
Shnior802/
Snaire802/
Snirhe801/
Sgnair801/
Sennir801/
Scneir801/
Sinnir801/
Shnire800/
Snaihr800/
Snyr7538/
Sner759/
Snhr757/
Znir755/
Snjr753/
Jnir751/
Schnier732,358/
Schneir73259/
Schnuir73191/
Schnair7373/
Snirova731/
Sinnier731/
Snaireh731/
Sinnair731/
Schnird730/
Sennier730/
Shnyr67278/
Szner67164/
Snåre67161/
Shner67142/
Snear67118/
Sznyr67108/
Jnair67103/
Znair6759/
Sneer6753/
Cnair6712/
Šnitr6711/
Snerd676/
Snere675/
Snyor675/
Snerr674/
Snyre672/
Chnir672/
Schnnier671/
Schneire671/
Scner671/
Snert671/
Jhnir671/
Ssner671/
Sınır671/
S'chneir671/
Sıner671/
Snjhr671/
Snetr671/
Schnaire670/
Sneur670/
Snehr670/
Schneihr670/

Snir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Snir in the Russian language
Снирsnir-
Snir in the Arabic language
سنيرsnyr-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Snir
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