Neige is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Neige
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Mostly found in the East (54, 88), but also in Auvergne (63), the name has anyway nothing to do with the snow that was said then NOIF. In Auvergne, this might be the nickname of a boatman (= naige snow, swim in the sense of navigation). In Lorraine, too, but do not overlook a possible rapprochement with the surname Neiger (= tailor).

How popular is Neige?

Neige is ranked 144998 on our list.

Neige is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in France. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Tunisia. Around 2626 people have been found who wears Neige as their family name. Neige is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
280,667 Canada5
122,390 Belarus4
108,034 Italy3
6,462 Ivory Coast2
20,595 China2
18,625 Japan2
11,224 Cameroon2
50,640 Switzerland2
90,903 Moldova1
279,271 Australia1
169,904 Brazil1
289,511 England1
1,421 Saint Lucia1
2,715 Gabon1
12,270 Lebanon1
6,212 Jamaica1
172,258 Germany1
49,529 Israel1
16,640 Hong Kong1
5,467 Haiti1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
33,012 Belgium45
257,310 Russia31
186,451 Ukraine16
687,263 United States14
Countries with hundreds of Neige:
10,175 France894
7,551 Algeria893
4,235 Tunisia363
14,898 Morocco336
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Neige
Neige is a name locates in the Puy-de-dome, could represent a variant of naige in old french navigation, and designate a sailor.

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