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Schneier

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : habitational name for someone from a place called Schney, to the south of Coburg.
  • Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the Yiddish male personal name Shneyer, ultimately derived from Latin senior.

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