About Ney
The surname Ney is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "neie," meaning "new." It is a topographic or habitational surname given to someone who lived near a newly cultivated or settled area. The name could also have been a nickname for a newcomer or someone who was considered modern or innovative in their time. Overall, the surname Ney signifies a connection to something new or recent in some way.
The surname Ney is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ney 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 Ney is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ney in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.