Neste History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEtymology of NesteWhat does the name Neste mean? The Neste name is habitational, derived from any of several places called Nesse in Oldenburg and Friesland. Alternatively, the name could have been derived from the Middle High German word niesen or the Old High German niosan, meaning "sneeze." Early Origins of the Neste familyThe surname Neste was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in South Holland, a province of Holland, the most crowded province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Rotterdam, Leyden and Shiedam. Noted is the famed castle of Teilengen where Jacqueline of Bavaria is buried. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. Early History of the Neste familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Neste research. Another 106 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1645, 1655, 1771 and 1841 are included under the topic Early Neste History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Neste Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Ness, Nes, Nesser, Nesse, Nessen, Nessel, Nest, Nesh, Neste, Netz, Nas, Nass, Nos, Noss and many more. Early Notables of the Neste familyMore information is included under the topic Early Neste Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Neste Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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