- 1,168
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Schnurr
Meaning & Origins
German: of uncertain origin, possibly: 1. occupational name for a jester or a nickname for a prankster, from Middle High German snurrære ‘jester’. 2. occupational name for a busker, one who begged by playing the Schnurrpfeife, an instrument similar to a penny whistle. 3. metonymic occupational name for a night-watchman, from Middle High German snurre ‘rattle’; night-watchmen carried rattles.
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Nicknames & variations
Schneider, Schnell, Schnabel, Schneck, Schnur, Schneiderman, Schnitzer, Schnoor, Schneller, Schnieder
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,168
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Iowa
- has the most people named Schnurr per capita
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