Neild Surname
Approximately 2,302 people bear this surname
Neild Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Champion [Irish and Gaelic Niall] This name was borrowed by the Scandinavians as Njáll, Njál, and Latinized in England as Nigellus.
Neild Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,148 | 1:48,535 | 6,060 |
| United States | 545 | 1:665,062 | 53,113 |
| Australia | 312 | 1:86,525 | 9,997 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| New Zealand | 46 | 1:98,442 | 13,260 |
| Argentina | 36 | 1:1,187,317 | 70,591 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Wales | 26 | 1:119,020 | 9,008 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Isle of Man | 10 | 1:8,582 | 1,778 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 15 | 1:295,324 | 11,912 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 762 | 1:31,989 | 4,245 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 155 | 1:323,992 | 25,248 |
Neild (33) may also be a first name.
Neild Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) Champion [Irish and Gaelic Niall] This name was borrowed by the Scandinavians as Njáll, Njál, and Latinized in England as Nigellus.
This name, with its modified forms, Neild, Neeld, &c., is or has been localized to Cheshire. The origin is uncertain; it may be a corruption of Neale or Neill.
Neild Demographics
Average Male Neild Height
176.33 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Neild Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Neild Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Neild occurs most in England. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Neild? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 184,331st most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,165,745 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Neild live; 53 percent live in Northern Europe and 53 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 33 people.
The surname Neild is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 1,148 people, or 1 in 48,535. In England Neild is mostly concentrated in: Greater Manchester, where 36 percent live, Cheshire, where 10 percent live and Lancashire, where 9 percent live. Not including England it is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.
Neild Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Neild has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Neild surname increased 151 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 352 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 371 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Neild Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (53%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Neild surname are 12.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.31% registered with the political party.
The amount Neild earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.55% more than the national average, earning $49,858 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.72% less than the national average, earning $46,342 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neiled | 91 | 1 | / |
| Neilds | 91 | 0 | / |
| Neil | 89 | 36,046 | / |
| Neihold | 83 | 7 | / |
| Neill | 80 | 32,863 | / |
| Nield | 80 | 5,768 | / |
| Neeld | 80 | 1,019 | / |
| Nesil | 80 | 604 | / |
| Neile | 80 | 176 | / |
| Nheil | 80 | 104 | / |
| Neisl | 80 | 6 | / |
| Neald | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nejil | 80 | 6 | / |
| Netil | 80 | 5 | / |
| Neuil | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gneil | 80 | 2 | / |
| Necil | 80 | 2 | / |
| Neyil | 80 | 2 | / |
| Neiil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neitl | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neuld | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nneil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neial | 80 | 0 | / |
| Noeld | 80 | 0 | / |
| Neiholdt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nessil | 73 | 324 | / |
| Neisel | 73 | 152 | / |
| Neille | 73 | 132 | / |
| Neuilh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Neihal | 73 | 7 | / |
| Neueld | 73 | 6 | / |
| 'Neile | 73 | 4 | / |
| Neyile | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nehial | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nailed | 73 | 2 | / |
| Neitel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nesiel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gneill | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neusil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hnetil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neišel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neiale | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neeled | 73 | 1 | / |
| D'Neil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neilhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gnetil | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Eile | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neuold | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nealds | 73 | 0 | / |
| Neicel | 73 | 0 | / |
| Neisle | 73 | 0 | / |
| Neilet | 73 | 0 | / |
| Neuschild | 71 | 76 | / |
| Noel | 67 | 240,252 | / |
| Neal | 67 | 147,864 | / |
| Neel | 67 | 18,049 | / |
| Nail | 67 | 17,073 | / |
| Nile | 67 | 14,394 | / |
| Niel | 67 | 7,826 | / |
| Neuhold | 67 | 4,870 | / |
| Nael | 67 | 4,848 | / |
| Noil | 67 | 4,801 | / |
| Ngel | 67 | 1,720 | / |
| Nele | 67 | 1,675 | / |
| Nuel | 67 | 1,556 | / |
| Neul | 67 | 627 | / |
| Neichel | 67 | 302 | / |
| Ngil | 67 | 299 | / |
| Nuil | 67 | 154 | / |
| Nelh | 67 | 113 | / |
| Nilh | 67 | 88 | / |
| Neyl | 67 | 74 | / |
| Neuseld | 67 | 37 | / |
| Neissel | 67 | 33 | / |
| Nald | 67 | 28 | / |
| Nhel | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nyel | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nled | 67 | 16 | / |
| Neilova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nõel | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nitl | 67 | 10 | / |
| Neutill | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nejl | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nhil | 67 | 7 | / |
| Netl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Najeldt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nellhed | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neilová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neuteld | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neihule | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nesseld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neihill | 67 | 0 | / |
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