Snap Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 15
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 2
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 2
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 4
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 13

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Snap Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Snap family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Clerk 2
Coal Maker 1
Coal Miner 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Rat Cake Baker 1
Scholer 1
General Labourer 1
Boot Binder 1
Gas Fitting Labourer 1
Blacksmith 1
File Griner 1
Grocer's Apprentice 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Snap

Name Census Frequency
John Snap 17
Mary Snap 10
William Snap 10
Elizabeth Snap 8
Henry Snap 8
James Snap 7
Jane Snap 7
Thomas Snap 5
Ellen Snap 4
Ann Snap 3
Ernest Snap 3
Joseph Snap 3
Lucy Snap 3
Sarah Snap 3
Annie Snap 2
Betty Snap 2
Daniel Snap 2
Eliza Snap 2
Emily Snap 2
Fanny Snap 2
Florence Snap 2
George Snap 2
Harriet Snap 2
Isaac Snap 2
Margaret Snap 2

Snap Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Snape 80% 18,984
2 Sneap 80% 382
3 Snipe 60% 346
4 Asnip 60% 207
5 Snap 100% 144
6 Snope 60% 143

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The surname Snap is the 5th most popular variant of Snape.

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