Refsnyder Surname Origin & Meaning
/refs-ny-der/Refsnyder is most likely a surname of American origin.
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Surname Origin
The surname 'Refsnyder' appears to be of Germanic origin, likely an Americanized or anglicized form of a German surname such as 'Repsnyder' or 'Repschneider.' It may have been altered over generations to fit English phonetics and spelling conventions.
Surname Ethnicity & Nationality
These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.
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American (Anglo-American) 74% -
Canadian (Anglo-Canadian) 16% -
British (Anglo-British) 10%
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Surname Details
- Surname: Refsnyder
Famous People Named Refsnyder
There are no widely known public figures named Refsnyder. However, a notable person with a similar surname is Tyler Refsnyder, an American professional baseball player.
Refsnyder Numerology
Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.
Sources & Methodology
US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.
These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.