Snider (surname) explained
Snider is an Anglicized occupational surname derived from Dutch Snijder "tailor" (alternatively spelled "Snyder" in the past, see "ij"/"y"), related to modern Dutch Snijders and Sneijder. It may also be an Anglicized spelling of the German Schneider or Swiss German Schnyder, which both carry the same meaning.[1] The more common Anglicized spelling of the Dutch Snijder is Snyder.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Collin Snider (born 1995), American baseball player
- Duke Snider (1926–2011), American baseball player
- Dee Snider (born 1955), American musician and radio personality
- Malcolm Snider (1947–2022), American football player
- Matt Snider (born 1976), American football player
- Myatt Snider (born 1994), American racecar driver
- Samuel Snider (1845–1928), American politician
- Todd Snider (born 1966), musician
- Travis Snider (born 1988), American baseball player
- Van Snider (born 1963), American baseball player
- Warner B. Snider (1880–1965), American politician, rancher, and sheriff
- Antonio Snider-Pellegrini (1802–1885), French geographer and scientist
See also
Notes and References
- Book: Hanks, Patrick . Dictionary of American family names . Oxford University Press . Oxford, UK New York . 2003 . 369 . 0195081374 .
