About Nesheim
The surname Nesheim is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "nes," meaning "headland" or "promontory," and "heim," meaning "home" or "place." Therefore, the surname Nesheim can be interpreted to mean "home on the headland" or "residence near the promontory." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name resided near or owned land on a headland or promontory in Norway.
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The surname Nesheim is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nesheim based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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