About Nightengale
The surname Nightengale is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "nihtegale," meaning "nightingale." It was originally a nickname given to someone who had a beautiful singing voice or who had a cheerful and lively personality. The nightingale is a small bird known for its melodious song, and the surname Nightengale likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who possessed similar qualities.
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The surname Nightengale is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nightengale 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 Nightengale is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Nightengale in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Nightengale using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.