Nea

Nea Meaning & Origin

About Nea
The surname Nea is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Nia," meaning "descendant of Nia." The name Nia itself is believed to have various possible meanings, including "champion" or "bright." As a surname, Nea typically signifies a family's ancestral connection to someone named Nia in Irish history.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Nea is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Nea: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nea based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Nea is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
N
🔊 Soundex
N000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IY1
🌐 IPA
/nea*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('N', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nea in Braille

Here's how to represent Nea in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Nea in braille

How to sign the name Nea using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Nea using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nea in sign language

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