Shnir Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Shnir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shnir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Shnir Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shnir Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shnir (Russian: Шнир) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shnir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Shnir occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Shnir are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States Shnir is mostly found in: New York, where 55 percent are found and New Jersey, where 45 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 25 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Shnir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (40%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shnir last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Shnir earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 63.23% more than the national average, earning $70,431 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shneir91296/
Shnier91180/
Schnir9130/
Shnior912/
Shnire910/
Snir89317/
Schnier832,358/
Schneir83259/
Schnuir83191/
Schnair8373/
Schnird830/
Snair801,277/
Shnyr80278/
Shner80142/
Snier8092/
Sneir8013/
Sznir809/
Chnir802/
Snire801/
Snitr801/
Snior801/
Jhnir801/
S'chneir771/
Schnnier771/
Schneire771/
Schneihr770/
Schnaire770/
Schner73196/
Shneer73154/
Shneur7389/
Snaire732/
Sennir731/
Chnair731/
Sinnir731/
Scneir731/
Shnger731/
Snirhe731/
Sgnair731/
Schnerr67268/
Schneer67249/
Snyr6738/
Schneur6725/
Schnear6718/
Schőner6717/
Sner679/
Schnärz678/
Snhr677/
Schnert677/
Schneyr677/
Znir675/
Šnir674/
Schøner673/
Snjr673/
Sinnair671/
Snirova671/
Sinnier671/
Snír671/
Snaireh671/
Schnner671/
Jnir671/
Hschner670/
Sehener670/
Sennier670/

Shnir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shnir in the Russian language
Шнирsnir-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shnir
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