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
Glass Bottle Works Glass Founder 1
Retired School Master 1
Office Boy Boot Stores Port 1
Railway Porter 1
School Master 1
Warehouse Boy Clothing Factory Port 1
Cowman On Farm Agricultural Cattle 1
Gardener 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Plough Boy On Factory Agricultural Horse 1
Stock Boy In Farm Agricyltural Cattle 1
Washer Woman 1
Bricklayer 1
Char Woman 1
Cocoa Weigher 1
Cycle Tyre Repairer India 1
General Labourer Miller 1
Kitchenmaid Domestic 1
Living On Own Means 1
Odd Work General Labourer 1
Plate Layer Railway 1
Sheet Turner Fire Steel 1
Attendant Domestic 1
Platelayer On Railway 1
Railway Plate Layer 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

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

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