As described in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

SNOWDON. SNOWDEN. This rather common surname is not likely to have been derived from the famous AVelsh mountain. It is probably the name of some English locality.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.


Surname type: Location or geographical feature

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

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