Nissly

Nissly Meaning & Origin

About Nissly
The surname Nissly is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the personal name Nissel, which is a diminutive form of the name Anselm. The name Anselm itself is derived from the Germanic elements "ans" meaning "god" and "helm" meaning "helmet" or "protection." Therefore, the surname Nissly can be interpreted to mean "son of Nissel" or "descendant of Anselm," suggesting a familial connection to someone named Nissel or Anselm in the past.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nissly: 205
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,113
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NSL
🔊 Soundex
N0240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/nissly*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nissly in Braille

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

The name Nissly in braille

How to sign the name Nissly using Sign Language

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

The name Nissly in sign language

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