Snood Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Snood Surname Definition:

(English) the Anglo-Saxon pers. (nick-)name Snod(d)a [from Old English snód, a fillet, a kinji;of head-dress; cognate with Old Norse snúð-r, a twist, twirl, and Swedish snodd (pp. of sno, to twist), a string, cord] Snod serviens ...

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Snood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Jersey31:33,0674,675
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Snood Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) the Anglo-Saxon pers. (nick-)name Snod(d)a [from Old English snód, a fillet, a kinji;of head-dress; cognate with Old Norse snúð-r, a twist, twirl, and Swedish snodd (pp. of sno, to twist), a string, cord] Snod serviens ... —Hundred Rolls

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Snood Last Name Facts

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

The surname Snood (Hindi: स्नोद) is found most in England. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Snood? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Snood reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England Snood is most frequent in: Greater London, where 67 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 11 percent are found and Northamptonshire, where 11 percent are found. Barring England Snood is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Jersey, where 17 percent are found.

Snood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Snood has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Snood last name contracted 59 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Snoods911/
Snoo8955/
Snod895/
Schnood830/
Snoop8079/
Snooy8015/
Shnoo806/
Snoot806/
Shnod804/
Snodd803/
Snodt802/
Snoud801/
Sngoo801/
Snooz800/
Sno75656/
Snoots73347/
Sinnoo7310/
Sennoo739/
Shngoo733/
Schnod732/
Schnoo731/
Shnoot731/
Snooij731/
Snop67596/
Snoj67561/
Snoh67396/
Snud67305/
Snoz67174/
Snoy67172/
Snohová6781/
Snos6718/
Snohova6715/
Snou6715/
Snad6711/
Snoa6710/
Snotova678/
Shno674/
Sngo673/
Jnoo672/
Schnoos672/
Xsno672/
Znoo672/
Sennoud671/
Snot671/
Sgno671/
Sjno671/
Snuo671/
Snoi671/
Sinnodd670/
Shnoost670/
Schnods670/
Sennoot670/
Sinnoot670/

Snood Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Snood in the Hindi language
स्नोदsnoda-

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