Schneller Family History
Schneller Name Meaning
German: from an agent derivative of Middle High German snellen ‘to hurry’ a nickname for a swift runner or an occupational name for an odd job man in trading centers who moved or handed on merchandise quickly. The word in Middle High German also had other meanings including ‘penis’ so there is also the possibility of an obscene nickname. Compare Sneller . Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a brisk or active man from an inflected of German schnell ‘quick’. Compare Schnell .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022