Surname שניר (שניר 
, Snir 
) , in the entire world, is a rare family name. The family name שניר is habitual in Israel, where it is quite a rare surname, Slovakia, where it is a rare surname, and Hungary. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Israel, the United States, and Hungary. Also, שניר is the forename as well as the last name.
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| שניר | Israel |
| Snir | Australia, Hungary, Slovakia, United States, Israel |
| מרדכי שניר Israeli writer, IL (b. 1894) |
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מיריק שניר Israeli children's author, IL (b. 1948) |
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אשר שניר IL (b. 1942) |
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ראובן שניר Israeli translator, IL (b. 1953) |
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יוסף שניר IL (b. 1946) |
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זאב שניר Israeli military personnel, IL |
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| חנן שניר Israeli theater director, IL (b. 1943) |
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| יוסי שניר Israeli military personnel, IL (b. 1943) |
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| לאה שניר Israeli poet, IL (b. 1945) |
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