Last Name NEILD

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Neil. The name is found in every possible guise in English rolls, and although Nell and Nelson must in many cases spring from Ellen and Eleanor, there can be no doubd they are descendants of Neil in general.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 50,261 (2000 US census) 80,612 (1990 US census)
Count 391 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 98.21%, or 384 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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