Nesbitt - Last Names

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Nesbitt

/ˈnɛzbɪt/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the settlement of Nisbet

Represents ancestral connection to place and lineage, symbolizing stability, continuity, and familial pride.

Symbolism

Embodies heritage, endurance, and a sense of rootedness; often associated with nobility and landholding due to its geographic origins.

Etymology: Derived from the Old English elements 'nīd' meaning 'need' or possibly a personal name 'Neot', and 'bēot' meaning 'dwelling' or 'homestead'; thus 'Nesbitt' originally denoted someone who lived at or came from Nisbet.

Style & Origin

traditional
professional
english

Cultural Background

Of Scottish and Northern English origin, Nesbitt is a locational surname historically associated wit

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