Šneider Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šneider Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šneider Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia361:295,37437,799
Slovenia331:75,38410,217
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

The alternate forms: Sneider (1,547) are calculated separately.

Šneider Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šneider is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Sneider. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Šneider? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,255,512th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Šneider occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šneider live; 51 percent live in Eastern Europe and 51 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Czechia, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 295,374. In Czechia Šneider is most frequent in: Prague, where 28 percent live, Plzeň Region, where 17 percent live and South Moravian Region, where 14 percent live. Outside of Czechia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 46 percent live and Estonia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sneider951,547/
Šneidere934/
Šneiderė931/
Šneidr9237/
Šnaider8633/
Zneider8611/
Šnejder866/
Šneiderová8245/
Šneiderova821/
Shneider801,264/
Szneider80461/
Sneidere80355/
Sneijder80225/
Scneider80169/
Chneider8036/
Snheider801/
Šnaidere801/
Sneidher801/
Sneieder800/
Snider7750,546/
Žnider77141/
Sneide7771/
Jnider7747/
Šnejdr7740/
Znider7728/
Šníder7728/
Šnaidr7727/
Sneder773/
Sneidr771/
Schneider75753,727/
Šneidrová7530/
Scnneider756/
Shneiderr751/
Scneideir751/
Scneidher751/
Shnneider751/
Snijder714,310/
Šnajder71970/
Snaider71776/
Snieder71564/
Shnider71315/
Sneyder7146/
Schnneider7140/
Sneader7140/
Sneeder7133/
Šnaiderová7124/
Snejder7121/
Schneiderr7119/
Schneijder7114/
Scneder719/
Chnider719/
Scnider718/
Shneder716/
Znaider716/
Sznider716/
Schneideer715/
Schneieder715/
Schneiider715/
Snyeder714/
Snedder714/
Šnejderová714/
Sneiderová714/
Şnaider714/
Snidder713/
Jschneider713/
Snedger713/
Schneidert713/
Schneidder713/
Sschneider712/
Snnider712/
Schneiderd712/
Schneiderh712/
Schsneider712/
Snidere712/
Schxneider711/
Snideer711/
Snoeder711/
Shchneider711/
Sneiderova711/
Schjneider711/
Xnaider711/
Schnheider711/
Scneide711/
Schneidaer710/
Snidger710/
Sniderd710/
Shneyder674,243/
Schnider673,851/
Shnaider673,207/
Snide67510/
Sznejder67274/
Sznaider67185/
Schneder67132/
Šnýdr6797/
Snede6793/
Schneide6786/
Snaidere6752/
Chnaider6750/
Schneidr6739/
Shneiderova6725/
Shnieder6712/
Shneidir674/
Cinneide673/
Snidr672/
Szneiderová672/
D'Schneider672/
Snaijder672/
Jnede671/
Scnaider671/
Schneiderzs671/
Zinneder671/
Shneiderová671/
Sneyjder671/
Shneidee670/
Scnnider670/
Shneader670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Šneider
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