Surname

Næs

“headland, point of land”

Næs is a surname from Norwegian. It is used in Norwegian Bokmål.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Næs goes back to a word meaning “headland, point of land.”

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Where it comes from

Næs comes from Norwegian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Næs’s family of names

In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Næs as a surname has a related form in Ness. In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Næs as a surname has a related form in NES. In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Næs as a surname has a related form in NES.

Walk Næs’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Rogness

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Sibling ideas

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