Meaning and Origin of: Schneider

Boy name origins & meanings

  • German : Stylish

Boy name variations

Sneider
Snider

Family name origins & meanings

  • German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a tailor, literally ‘cutter’, from Middle High German snīder, GermanSchneider, Yiddish shnayder. The same term was sometimes used to denote a woodcutter.

Famous people with this last name

Rob Schneider