Nestell

Nestell Meaning & Origin

About Nestell
The surname Nestell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "nestel," meaning a small bird's nest. It is believed to have been a topographic or locational surname, given to someone who lived near a bird's nest or in a place with a name related to nests. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who had a nest-like appearance or built nests. The surname Nestell is relatively rare and has variations such as Nestle and Nestlethwaite.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nestell: 276
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NSTL
🔊 Soundex
N02304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 S T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/nestell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NSTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nestell in Braille

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

The name Nestell in braille

How to sign the name Nestell using Sign Language

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

The name Nestell in sign language

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