Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
SNELL
There are approximately 10,158 people named Snell in the UK. That makes it the 1,035th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 161 are named Snell.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
SnallSgnell
Sgnel
Scnell
Snale
Scnel
Scnelle
Scnill
Scnall
Snal
Sgnnell
Snalla
Snail
Snalls
Scnele
Scnelly
Snally
Scnal
Snayell
Scnil
The Snell surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
SNELL. A-Sax. snell, quick, actiA'c, bold, brave. Snelling and Suelson are its patronymics. Both were in use before the Conquest.