Nee Surname
Approximately 12,149 people bear this surname
Nee Surname Definition:
Ó Niadh In Co. Galway this preserves the correct anglicized form Nee, but in Mayo it is sometimes Needham. MIF 193
Nee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,068 | 1:89,100 | 10,026 |
| Malaysia | 2,054 | 1:14,359 | 1,469 |
| France | 669 | 1:99,287 | 14,540 |
| England | 647 | 1:86,118 | 9,418 |
| Germany | 603 | 1:133,508 | 16,273 |
| Ireland | 567 | 1:8,305 | 1,162 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Pakistan | 497 | 1:359,444 | 7,050 |
| Iran | 352 | 1:218,132 | 17,179 |
| China | 267 | 1:5,121,055 | 460 |
| India | 219 | 1:3,502,582 | 99,542 |
| Brunei | 176 | 1:2,379 | 427 |
| Indonesia | 154 | 1:858,761 | 64,655 |
| Thailand | 121 | 1:583,788 | 99,456 |
| Papua New Guinea | 112 | 1:72,801 | 9,515 |
| Nigeria | 91 | 1:1,946,624 | 68,955 |
| Australia | 89 | 1:303,322 | 26,493 |
| New Zealand | 81 | 1:55,905 | 8,836 |
| Canada | 79 | 1:466,400 | 40,200 |
| Sweden | 75 | 1:131,290 | 9,286 |
| Algeria | 74 | 1:522,048 | 37,631 |
| Belgium | 72 | 1:159,676 | 22,068 |
| Philippines | 69 | 1:1,467,221 | 103,651 |
| Myanmar | 49 | 1:1,059,959 | 527 |
| Netherlands | 44 | 1:383,799 | 41,363 |
| Luxembourg | 37 | 1:15,690 | 3,536 |
| Scotland | 36 | 1:148,717 | 8,826 |
| Laos | 25 | 1:263,533 | 260 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Malta | 18 | 1:23,904 | 1,289 |
| Taiwan | 17 | 1:1,379,103 | 9,281 |
| Turkey | 16 | 1:4,863,839 | 107,230 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Kazakhstan | 14 | 1:1,263,035 | 68,752 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 1:1,467,097 | 5,611 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Mauritius | 3 | 1:431,139 | 12,721 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 856 | 1:5,175 | 869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 77 | 1:316,563 | 20,927 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:287,940 | 9,345 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:130,701 | 5,289 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 320 | 1:156,933 | 14,423 |
The alternate forms: Née (94) are calculated separately.
Nee (28,318) may also be a first name.
Nee Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Niadh In Co. Galway this preserves the correct anglicized form Nee, but in Mayo it is sometimes Needham. MIF 193
Ó Niadh In Co. Galway this preserves the correct anglicized form Nee, but in Mayo it is sometimes Needham. MIF 193
(French) One who came from Nee (swamp), in France; one who worked on a ship, a sailor.
Nee Demographics
Nee Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Nee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nee (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻥ) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Née. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nee? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 42,847th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 599,847 people. The surname Nee occurs mostly in The Americas, where 34 percent of Nee reside; 34 percent reside in North America and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Nee is also the 29,149th most common first name in the world It is held by 28,318 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 4,068 people, or 1 in 89,100. In The United States Nee is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 22 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States Nee is found in 83 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 17 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.
Nee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Nee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nee surname increased 1,271 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 840 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 34 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 277 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nee Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
In The United States Nee are 11.64% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.87% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Nee earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 20.43% more than the national average, earning $51,966 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.21% more than the national average, earning $55,250 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Née | 89 | 94 | / |
| Nees | 86 | 4,969 | / |
| Neer | 86 | 4,747 | / |
| Neye | 86 | 3,795 | / |
| Need | 86 | 1,487 | / |
| Neje | 86 | 1,049 | / |
| Neet | 86 | 790 | / |
| Neep | 86 | 401 | / |
| Neue | 86 | 357 | / |
| Neie | 86 | 355 | / |
| Nnee | 86 | 228 | / |
| Neez | 86 | 94 | / |
| Ne'e | 86 | 45 | / |
| Neea | 86 | 33 | / |
| Neeß | 86 | 33 | / |
| Gnee | 86 | 13 | / |
| Neae | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nhee | 86 | 4 | / |
| Neey | 86 | 2 | / |
| Neee | 86 | 2 | / |
| Neej | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ne | 80 | 13,369 | / |
| Needs | 75 | 2,421 | / |
| Nayee | 75 | 2,031 | / |
| Nehez | 75 | 405 | / |
| Nowee | 75 | 389 | / |
| Najee | 75 | 251 | / |
| Ngeye | 75 | 234 | / |
| Neess | 75 | 192 | / |
| Neech | 75 | 156 | / |
| Gneed | 75 | 124 | / |
| Nawee | 75 | 109 | / |
| Nejez | 75 | 86 | / |
| Neyez | 75 | 81 | / |
| Neyeh | 75 | 68 | / |
| Negie | 75 | 49 | / |
| Neyes | 75 | 48 | / |
| Neesh | 75 | 32 | / |
| Nne'e | 75 | 31 | / |
| Nijee | 75 | 27 | / |
| Nneje | 75 | 19 | / |
| Nuyee | 75 | 18 | / |
| Ngeje | 75 | 15 | / |
| Nejee | 75 | 14 | / |
| Nneeh | 75 | 14 | / |
| Neejo | 75 | 12 | / |
| Nejeh | 75 | 12 | / |
| Neije | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ne'ea | 75 | 12 | / |
| Gneye | 75 | 12 | / |
| Nejie | 75 | 11 | / |
| Naiee | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hneez | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hnees | 75 | 10 | / |
| N'Eye | 75 | 9 | / |
| Nheed | 75 | 6 | / |
| Niyee | 75 | 6 | / |
| Needt | 75 | 6 | / |
| Neesz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Negge | 75 | 5 | / |
| Neuee | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hneed | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nneer | 75 | 4 | / |
| Neehr | 75 | 4 | / |
| Noyee | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nujee | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nauee | 75 | 3 | / |
| Neeyi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Neyee | 75 | 2 | / |
| Needd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Neeja | 75 | 2 | / |
| Neets | 75 | 2 | / |
| Neyed | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nneye | 75 | 2 | / |
| Neies | 75 | 2 | / |
| Neeaz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nooee | 75 | 2 | / |
| Neeyo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Neesp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neett | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nieje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hneep | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hneye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neyhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nheye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngeie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neeaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nouee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neieh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neiez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neeas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ne'ee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngnee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neyet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neeia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neyie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neezt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nuiee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gneer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnees | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hneer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neeat | 75 | 0 | / |
| Neeiy | 75 | 0 | / |
| Nie | 67 | 1,701,671 | / |
| Net | 67 | 56,237 | / |
| Noe | 67 | 53,898 | / |
| Nge | 67 | 52,265 | / |
| Nye | 67 | 24,594 | / |
| Neu | 67 | 18,617 | / |
| Ney | 67 | 14,122 | / |
| Nae | 67 | 12,037 | / |
| Neh | 67 | 8,235 | / |
| Nes | 67 | 5,370 | / |
| Nei | 67 | 4,892 | / |
| Nea | 67 | 4,194 | / |
| Ned | 67 | 3,992 | / |
| Ner | 67 | 2,631 | / |
| Hne | 67 | 2,563 | / |
| Nep | 67 | 2,215 | / |
| Nue | 67 | 1,382 | / |
| Nhe | 67 | 1,079 | / |
| Neß | 67 | 609 | / |
| Nje | 67 | 556 | / |
| Nej | 67 | 547 | / |
| Nez | 67 | 504 | / |
| Nne | 67 | 486 | / |
| Gne | 67 | 43 | / |
| Neesth | 67 | 32 | / |
| Nijjee | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gneesh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nayeed | 67 | 16 | / |
| Naajee | 67 | 15 | / |
| Naawee | 67 | 10 | / |
| Neggeh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Najeeh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Neeyaz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nnejie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Neč | 67 | 5 | / |
| Needds | 67 | 5 | / |
| Needth | 67 | 5 | / |
| Neheth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neć | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nohyee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neeshh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nauwee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Geenee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nooyee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neehha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gnehie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngneje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hneesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naiees | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neeyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neueau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nouyee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noujee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neioeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naieed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noowee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nojees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoiee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngehge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngejeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neţ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neș | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnehye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neeyee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnoeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naieez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nejeed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neheha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neehad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngneeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gneeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnneeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnujee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnuyee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyett | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neyess | 67 | 0 | / |
Nee Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nee in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻥ | an | - |
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