Nesbeth

Nesbeth is a British surname of Scottish origin, derived from the Old Norse personal name "Nesbiorn", meaning "daring bear". The name Nesbeth is found mainly in Scotland and has its roots in the ancient Norse and Gaelic cultures that influenced the region.

The Nesbeth surname is relatively rare, and individuals bearing this name may be descended from ancestral lines in Scotland. Over the years, the surname has likely undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation, resulting in different forms.

Notable individuals with the Nesbeth surname have contributed in various fields, from arts to academia. The name Nesbeth holds historical significance in the cultural tapestry of Scotland and continues to be passed down through generations as a symbol of heritage and identity.

There are approximately 166 people named Nesbeth in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Nesbeth.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Adrian
  • Andrew
  • Anthony
  • Barry
  • Colin
  • Darren
  • Derek
  • Kenneth
  • Marcus
  • Maurice
  • Michael
  • Oswald
  • Trevor

Female

  • Angela
  • Courtney
  • Elaine
  • Janet
  • Lisa
  • Neisha
  • Patricia
  • Sarah
  • Sari-maries
  • Shareen
  • Sophia
  • Sylvia
  • Tracey
  • Vivien

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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