Nethersole Surname

677,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Nethersole Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the nether sale,' from residence therein (v. Sale); 'nether hall'; compare Netherwood.

1309. Edmund Nethersole: Cal. of Wills in Court of Husting (2).

1618. William Nethersole, Kent: Register of the University of Oxford.

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Nethersole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1381:403,75427,757
Jamaica1121:25,6252,028
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Canada381:969,62173,252
Australia291:930,88655,860
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Panama71:558,8949,437
Nicaragua21:3,010,5457,383
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England941:259,31218,589

Nethersole Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the nether sale,' from residence therein (v. Sale); 'nether hall'; compare Netherwood.

1309. Edmund Nethersole: Cal. of Wills in Court of Husting (2).

1618. William Nethersole, Kent: Register of the University of Oxford.

1717. Married — Jacob Snarpe and Elizabeth Nethersole: Reg. Canterbury Cath.

1748. — Abraham Portal and Elizabeth Nethersole: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English and Scandinavian) Dweller at the Lower Hall [Old English neoðera = Old Norse neðri, lower + Old English sœl = Old Norse sal-r, a hall] But in Kent, where the Nethersoles are mostly found, a sole is a pond or pool.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English and Scandinavian) Dweller at the Lower Hall [Old English neoðera = Old Norse neðri, lower + Old English sœl = Old Norse sal-r, a hall] But in Kent, where the Nethersoles are mostly found, a sole is a pond or pool.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From Netherseal; a location name in Leicestershire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Nethersole Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nethersole Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nethersole is found most frequently in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nethersole? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 677,464th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,562,604 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Nethersole are found; 32 percent are found in Northern Europe and 32 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Nethersole is most widely held in England, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 403,754. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 35 percent live, Hampshire, where 11 percent live and Bedfordshire, where 9 percent live. Barring England it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Jamaica, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Nethersole Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nethersole has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 147 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nethersole Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nethersole last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Nethersole earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 144.85% more than the national average, earning R 581,856 per year; in United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,156 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.69% more than the national average, earning $63,438 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nethersol950/
Nehtersole901/
Nethersell809/
Nethercoll800/

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