Nissley

Nissley Meaning & Origin

About Nissley
The surname Nissley is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Nissel, which is a diminutive form of the name Nikolaus (Nicholas). The name Nicholas itself comes from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Nissley can be interpreted to mean "son of Nicholas" or "descendant of Nicholas."

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nissley: 1,489
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,529
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
NSL
πŸ”Š Soundex
N0240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈnΙͺsli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('NSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nissley in Braille

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

The name Nissley in braille

How to sign the name Nissley using Sign Language

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

The name Nissley in sign language

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