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Type Surname (from given name & from nickname)
Usage Dutch
Other Forms FormsNeskens, Nijskens, Nieskens, Neixkens, Neekxkens, Neyskens, Nyskens, Neyschens, Nyschens, Neis, Neske, Nees, Nes, Niese, Neise, Nieske, Neiske, Niesse, Niess, Neiss, Neezen, Niessen, Niesen, Neisen, Neessen, Neesen, Nessen, Neissen, Neyssen, Neijssen, Nijessen, Nijssen, Neijsen, Nijsen, Nyssen, Nysen, Neizen, Neijzen, Neyzen, Neeson, Neisser, Nieser, Neeser, Nesser, Niesser, Nießer, Nießen, Nieß
Meaning & History
Nickname for a nosy person, from Dutch nees meaning "nose, snout". It could also be derived from a Dutch diminutive of the feminine given name Agnes. This name was notably borne by the Dutch soccer player Johan Neeskens (1951-2024).