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Around the world, シュナイダー (Schneider , Schnyder , Shneider ) is quite a rare mostly masculine, but infrequently feminine forename. The first name シュナイダー is characteristic of Luxembourg, where it is quite a rare male name, Switzerland, where it is quite a rare unisex name, and the Dominican Republic, where it is a rare male name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in China, Germany, and the United States. Predominantly, シュナイダー is the last name as well as the forename.
シュナイダー is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Schneider , the operatic character in the opera Ulenspiegel.