Nessbitt Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Nessbitt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Nessbitt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nessbitt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nessbitt is more commonly found in Northern Ireland than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nessbitt? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Nessbitt occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Nessbitt live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Nessbitt is most widespread in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 922,518. In Northern Ireland Nessbitt is mostly concentrated in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Northern Ireland it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent live.
Nessbitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Nessbitt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nessbitt last name decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nesbitt | 93 | 29,713 | / |
| Nessbit | 93 | 0 | / |
| Neasbitt | 88 | 261 | / |
| Nesbeitt | 88 | 17 | / |
| Niesbitt | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nesbitts | 88 | 2 | / |
| Neisbitt | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nesbitte | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nesbitth | 88 | 0 | / |
| Nesbit | 86 | 9,061 | / |
| Nebitt | 86 | 27 | / |
| Nesbett | 80 | 170 | / |
| Nesbith | 80 | 40 | / |
| Nisbitt | 80 | 32 | / |
| Nasbitt | 80 | 15 | / |
| Nesvitt | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nesbitz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Neibitt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nosbitt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nesbite | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nesbeit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neabitt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neesbit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neisbit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nesbits | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nexbitt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Neasbit | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nesbiet | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nebit | 77 | 362 | / |
| Nesbi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Naisbitt | 75 | 1,016 | / |
| Nissbett | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nesbette | 75 | 0 | / |
| Nessbeth | 75 | 0 | / |
| Niesbett | 75 | 0 | / |
| Nevitt | 71 | 3,355 | / |
| Neboit | 71 | 212 | / |
| Nesvit | 71 | 207 | / |
| Nesbet | 71 | 150 | / |
| Nisbit | 71 | 101 | / |
| Nessvi | 71 | 18 | / |
| Nehbit | 71 | 16 | / |
| Nasbit | 71 | 4 | / |
| Neabit | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nebett | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nebitz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nebite | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nebiot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nessba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nebeit | 71 | 0 | / |
| Neebit | 71 | 0 | / |
| Nosbit | 71 | 0 | / |
| Nebi | 67 | 3,962 | / |
| Nisbett | 67 | 2,686 | / |
| Nesbeth | 67 | 1,641 | / |
| Naisbit | 67 | 74 | / |
| Neavitt | 67 | 63 | / |
| Neveitt | 67 | 16 | / |
| Neabitz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nebeite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nisbiet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nisuitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neisbet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nibiett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngesbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neibett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nessber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nesvite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nesbeih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neibeit | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neswith | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neasbet | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neswite | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nesbeet | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nasbett | 67 | 0 | / |
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Nessbitt Reference & Research
Nesbitt FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Nesbitt FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nessbitt
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis