Given name & surname

Nissley

Nissley is a surname from German.

Original GermanNissle

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Nissley comes from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Nissley as a surname developed from Nissle.

Nissley’s family of names

In English usage, Nissley as a surname developed from the German form Nissle. In English usage, Nissley as a surname has a related form in NISLEY. In English usage, Nissley as a surname has a related form in NISLEY.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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German

Nieder

“low”

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