Explore the Family Name Snoots
The meaning of Snoots
Possibly an Americanized form of North German Schnutz, a variant of Schnute, from Middle Low German snūte, snūze ‘snout, mouth’, German Schnauze, a nickname for someone with an irregular shaped mouth or a kissing mouth.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Snoots in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Snoots has increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname Snoots was ranked 86,992 in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had climbed to 83,226, an upswing of 4.33%. Additionally, the count of individuals with this surname grew by 13.57% during the same period, from 199 to 226. The proportion of people named Snoots per 100,000 also rose, showing a 14.29% increase from 0.07 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #86,992 | #83,226 | 4.33% |
| Count | 199 | 226 | 13.57% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.08 | 14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Snoots
Regarding ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of people with the surname Snoots identify as White. In both 2000 and 2010, almost all Snoots (96.48% and 96.02% respectively) identified as White. Over the decade, there was only a slight decrease of 0.48% in the proportion of White individuals with this surname. No individuals with the surname Snoots identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, of two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.48% | 96.02% | -0.48% |
| 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% |