Nead

See also: nead

English

Alternative forms

• Needs

Etymology

From Middle English nede (“need, poverty, distress”), presumably used as a nickname for a poor or needy person.

Proper noun

Nead (plural Neads)

1. A surname from Middle English.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Nead is the 34185^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 664 individuals. Nead is most common among White (96.23%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Nead”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 654.

Anagrams

• Aden, Dane, Dean, Dena, Edna, Enda, aden-, ande, dean, eDNA, nade