Explore the Family Name Snidow
The meaning of Snidow
Americanized form of Dutch Snider ‘tailor’, or of the German cognate Schneider.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Snidow in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Snidow has slightly declined between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 66,476 in popularity but dropped to 72,105 by 2010, a decrease of 8.47%. Additionally, the count of individuals with the Snidow surname also decreased during this period from 278 to 270, marking a 2.88% drop. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people also went down by 10%, indicating a lessening prevalence of this surname in the population.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,476 | #72,105 | -8.47% |
| Count | 278 | 270 | -2.88% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Snidow
The Decennial U.S. Census data on ethnicity reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Snidow identify as White. In 2000, about 97.12% of them identified themselves as White, which reduced slightly to 96.3% by 2010. There were no recorded changes in ethnic identities for Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories for the Snidow surname during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.12% | 96.3% | -0.84% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |