Neeld

The surname "Neeld" is of English origin and is primarily found in the county of Wiltshire. The name is classified as being of topographic origin, meaning it originally denoted someone who lived near a field or an area of land.

The Neeld family has a rich history, with a notable figure being Joseph Neeld (1789–1856) who was an English politician and philanthropist. Joseph Neeld served as a Member of Parliament for Chippenham and was known for his contributions to the local community, particularly in the field of education and social welfare.

Over time, the Neeld surname has spread beyond Wiltshire, with descendants of the original family now residing in various parts of the United Kingdom and even around the world.

Today, the Neeld surname continues to be passed down through generations, preserving a legacy that is intertwined with the history of the British Isles.

There are approximately 146 people named Neeld in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Neeld.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alan
  • Anthony
  • Chris
  • Christopher
  • John
  • Johnathan
  • Lee
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Raymond
  • Thomas

Female

  • Anna
  • Elaine
  • Gemma
  • Julie
  • Karen
  • Lisa
  • Mary
  • Natalie
  • Samantha
  • Sheila

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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