Snijders
Snijders is a Dutch occupational surname. Snijder literally means "cutter", referring to a taylor or a woodcarver.[1] People with this surname include:
- Ad Snijders (1929–2010), Dutch painter, collagist and a social activist
- Arsenio Snijders (born 1990), Dutch footballer
- Eddy Snijders [de] (1923–1990), Surinamese composer, conductor and musician
- Frans Snijders (1579–1657), Flemish painter of animals and still life
- Genaro Snijders (born 1989), Dutch footballer
- Herman Snijders [es] (1953–2021), Surinamese composer, conductor, and trombonist, nephew of Eddy
- Ivo Snijders (born 1980), Dutch rower
- Jan Snijders (born 1943), Dutch judoka, twin brother of Peter
- Joey Snijders [de] (born 1987), Dutch footballer
- Lee Snijders, American designer, television host of "Design on a Dime"
- Mark Snijders (born 1972), Dutch footballer
- Peter Snijders (born 1943), Dutch judoka, twin brother of Jan
- Ronald Snijders (born 1949), Dutch-Surinamese jazz flutist and author, son of Eddy
- Tom Snijders (born 1949), Dutch statistician
- Wende Snijders (born 1978), Dutch singer
- Wouter Snijders (1928–2020), Dutch judge and legal scholar
Surname list
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Surnames associated with the occupations of tailor/seamster
- Kravets, Kravtsov/Krawtzoff, Kravchenko, Kravchuk
- Krawiec (Yiddish calques: Kravits/Kravitz, Krawetz), Krawczyk, Krawczak, Krawczuk, Krawczyński (Kravchinsky, Kravchynskyi),
- Krajčí/Krajci, Krajčík, Krajčír/Kraicir, Krejčí, Krejčík, Krejčír
- Portnoy/Portnoi, Portnoff, Portnov, Portnow, Portnyagin
- Shvets, Shevtsov
- Chait/Khait
- Chayat / Polish calque: Chajat
- Khayat, Al Khayat/El Khayat, Ibn Khayyat, Bint Khayyat