Nesson

Nesson Meaning & Origin

About Nesson
The surname Nesson is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew personal name "Natan," meaning "gift of God." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Natan. Over time, the name evolved and was anglicized to Nesson. Today, individuals with the surname Nesson can be found across the world, particularly among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nesson: 200
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NSN
🔊 Soundex
N0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/nesson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nesson in Braille

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

The name Nesson in braille

How to sign the name Nesson using Sign Language

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

The name Nesson in sign language

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