Nead

Nead Meaning & Origin

About Nead
The surname Nead is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Niadh, meaning "descendant of Niadh." The name Niadh itself is believed to have originated from the word "niadh" which translates to "champion" or "warrior." Therefore, the surname Nead is likely to have been originally bestowed upon individuals who were known for their bravery or skill in battle.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nead: 664
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nead 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 Nead is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NT
🔊 Soundex
N030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IY1 D
🌐 IPA
/nid/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nead in Braille

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

The name Nead in braille

How to sign the name Nead using Sign Language

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

The name Nead in sign language

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