is schneider a jewish name?
SCHNEIDER is similar to the common English surname TAYLOR. SCHNEIDER is the 3rd most common German surname. Surname Origin: German. Alternate Surname Spellings: SCHNIEDER, SNYDER, SNIDER, SNEIDER, SCHNYDER. Famous People with the Surname SCHNEIDER: 1  Georg Schneider-founder of the Bavarian Schneider Weisse brewery.