Neads Surname
Approximately 404 people bear this surname
Neads Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Eade' or 'Eede' (v. Edes, Eades, and Ede); nick. Nead, Need; gen. Needs, or Neads, or Needes; compare Neddy, Nibbs, Nopps, Nabbs, &c. Although I have no actual proof, I am confident that this is the derivation of the surname.
Read More About This SurnameNeads Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 221 | 1:252,118 | 20,374 |
| Wales | 80 | 1:38,682 | 3,791 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 118 | 1:206,571 | 16,235 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:156,842 | 6,008 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Neads Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Eade' or 'Eede' (v. Edes, Eades, and Ede); nick. Nead, Need; gen. Needs, or Neads, or Needes; compare Neddy, Nibbs, Nopps, Nabbs, &c. Although I have no actual proof, I am confident that this is the derivation of the surname. Ede or Eade was one of the most popular fontnames in the hereditary surname period. My first two instances are strongly confirmatory of this view:
1678. Baptised — Mary, d. Richard Nede: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1681. Married — William Smith and Barbara Nedes: ibid.
1720. — Charles Smith and Rachael Needs: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1717. Baptised — Susannah, d. William Need: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1780. Married — William Need and Mary Long: St. George, Hanover Square.
Nead's (Son).
Neads Demographics
Average Neads Salary in
United States
$46,829 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Neads Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Neads Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Neads is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Neads? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 721,185th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,038,480 people. The last name Neads is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Neads reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 221 people, or 1 in 252,118. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Somerset, where 27 percent reside, Greater London, where 10 percent reside and Gloucestershire, where 7 percent reside. Not including England Neads exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.
Neads Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Neads has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Neads surname expanded 187 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 800 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 149 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Neads Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Neads last name are 3.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.25% registered with the political party.
The amount Neads earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.53% more than the national average, earning $46,829 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.42% more than the national average, earning $54,862 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neeads | 91 | 0 | / |
| Neas | 89 | 1,621 | / |
| Nead | 89 | 1,145 | / |
| Neds | 89 | 102 | / |
| Nads | 89 | 27 | / |
| Nejad | 80 | 43,081 | / |
| Nehad | 80 | 3,619 | / |
| Nease | 80 | 2,930 | / |
| Needs | 80 | 2,421 | / |
| Neyas | 80 | 653 | / |
| Neias | 80 | 267 | / |
| Nehas | 80 | 214 | / |
| Nejas | 80 | 90 | / |
| Naids | 80 | 43 | / |
| Nedds | 80 | 39 | / |
| Nieds | 80 | 34 | / |
| Neasz | 80 | 26 | / |
| Neash | 80 | 19 | / |
| Neats | 80 | 17 | / |
| Neast | 80 | 9 | / |
| Neacs | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nadsh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Neyad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Neuds | 80 | 4 | / |
| Neids | 80 | 3 | / |
| Neahs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nauds | 80 | 2 | / |
| Neass | 80 | 2 | / |
| Neasd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nieas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nedås | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neeas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neyds | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neahd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nas | 75 | 38,017 | / |
| Nad | 75 | 14,136 | / |
| Nes | 75 | 5,370 | / |
| Nea | 75 | 4,194 | / |
| Ned | 75 | 3,992 | / |
| Nejash | 73 | 1,623 | / |
| Naudts | 73 | 1,124 | / |
| Nooead | 73 | 80 | / |
| Nieass | 73 | 73 | / |
| Naedts | 73 | 32 | / |
| Neates | 73 | 30 | / |
| Neiass | 73 | 13 | / |
| Neasse | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nehass | 73 | 7 | / |
| Neuhas | 73 | 6 | / |
| Neaths | 73 | 5 | / |
| Needds | 73 | 5 | / |
| Niehas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hneash | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nieyad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nejass | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nehash | 73 | 2 | / |
| Neiaus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Neeyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ne'ass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neashs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngaids | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nejadd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngeyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neyats | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nieyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niedsz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuyads | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnejad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hnejad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nejase | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nehats | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neidse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neehad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nash | 67 | 141,815 | / |
| Naas | 67 | 46,843 | / |
| Ness | 67 | 24,759 | / |
| Neya | 67 | 24,302 | / |
| Neha | 67 | 18,373 | / |
| Nass | 67 | 15,400 | / |
| Neja | 67 | 9,869 | / |
| Nies | 67 | 9,290 | / |
| Naud | 67 | 8,318 | / |
| Neis | 67 | 7,508 | / |
| Nees | 67 | 4,969 | / |
| Najd | 67 | 4,361 | / |
| Nast | 67 | 3,866 | / |
| Naus | 67 | 3,707 | / |
| Nedd | 67 | 3,682 | / |
| Nese | 67 | 3,549 | / |
| Nadh | 67 | 3,151 | / |
| Nied | 67 | 2,768 | / |
| Nesh | 67 | 2,098 | / |
| Neus | 67 | 1,933 | / |
| Nets | 67 | 1,761 | / |
| Neaz | 67 | 1,724 | / |
| Nesr | 67 | 1,675 | / |
| Nest | 67 | 1,634 | / |
| Nges | 67 | 1,511 | / |
| Need | 67 | 1,487 | / |
| Neat | 67 | 1,426 | / |
| Neys | 67 | 1,389 | / |
| Naes | 67 | 1,230 | / |
| Ngea | 67 | 1,225 | / |
| Gnad | 67 | 921 | / |
| Nais | 67 | 916 | / |
| Noes | 67 | 902 | / |
| Neid | 67 | 853 | / |
| Nays | 67 | 799 | / |
| Nhea | 67 | 753 | / |
| Neah | 67 | 577 | / |
| Naid | 67 | 526 | / |
| Hnes | 67 | 522 | / |
| Gnes | 67 | 364 | / |
| Gnas | 67 | 361 | / |
| Nues | 67 | 353 | / |
| Nhas | 67 | 353 | / |
| Nejd | 67 | 286 | / |
| Nahs | 67 | 270 | / |
| Ngad | 67 | 268 | / |
| Ngas | 67 | 251 | / |
| Hned | 67 | 222 | / |
| Najs | 67 | 184 | / |
| Nasz | 67 | 183 | / |
| Nhad | 67 | 176 | / |
| Neia | 67 | 166 | / |
| Neihaus | 67 | 157 | / |
| Naad | 67 | 156 | / |
| Nehs | 67 | 132 | / |
| Noed | 67 | 128 | / |
| Neap | 67 | 118 | / |
| Nesz | 67 | 114 | / |
| Gned | 67 | 82 | / |
| Ånes | 67 | 78 | / |
| Nhed | 67 | 76 | / |
| Nadz | 67 | 58 | / |
| Neyhaus | 67 | 51 | / |
| Nats | 67 | 50 | / |
| Hnas | 67 | 47 | / |
| Naed | 67 | 43 | / |
| Nnad | 67 | 36 | / |
| Neea | 67 | 33 | / |
| Nahd | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nged | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nnas | 67 | 24 | / |
| Neyd | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nadt | 67 | 21 | / |
| Naudsch | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nedz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nadd | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nayd | 67 | 14 | / |
| Niea | 67 | 14 | / |
| Neud | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gnea | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nned | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nyes | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nhes | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nyed | 67 | 9 | / |
| Neua | 67 | 8 | / |
| Natd | 67 | 8 | / |
| Neae | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nued | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nnes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nadp | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nedh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nasd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nids | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ấnas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hnad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nedt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nasp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neax | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neac | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nesd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nazs | 67 | 3 | / |
| na S | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nasj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hnea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ånas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nejs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hnooead | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nedc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nnea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neđa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neihass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nesp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naás | 67 | 1 | / |
| Néas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nadì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neidsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neșa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehatse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nadc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nadx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nedx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njds | 67 | 1 | / |
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