Neiman

Neiman is a British surname with Germanic origins, derived from the Old Germanic personal name "Neimo" meaning "noise" or "loud". The name likely originated in the medieval period when surnames became a common practice in England. Over time, variations of the surname such as Neumann and Newman have also emerged.

The Neiman family name can be found across various regions in the United Kingdom, with historical records tracing back to different counties. Members of the Neiman family have been involved in diverse professions and contributed to various fields such as academia, politics, business, and the arts.

Throughout history, individuals bearing the surname Neiman have left their mark in British society, forming a part of the tapestry of the country's rich heritage. The name continues to be passed down through generations, keeping alive the legacy of the Neiman family.

Overall, the surname Neiman holds a unique place in British genealogy and history, reflecting the diverse and intertwined nature of the nation's cultural heritage.

There are approximately 45 people named Neiman in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Neiman.

Religion of origin: Jewish

Language of origin: Hebrew

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Barry
  • Julian
  • Moses
  • Stephen
  • Yakov

Female

  • Alina
  • Beryl
  • Caroline
  • Madeleine
  • Rachel

Similar and related surnames

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