Snipe Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Snipe Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Snipe family

Profession Census Frequency
Wheelwright 2
Spindle Maker 1
Weaver Cotton 1
Shoe Binder 1
Wine Cooper 1
Female Servant 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
School Master 1

Snipe Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Snape 80% 18,984
2 Sneap 40% 382
3 Snipe 100% 346
4 Asnip 60% 207
5 Snap 60% 144
6 Snope 80% 143

Did you know?

The surname Snipe is the 3rd most popular variant of Snape.

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