Nesby

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian Nesby.

Proper noun

Nesby (plural Nesbys)

1. A surname from Norwegian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Nesby is the 28023^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 855 individuals. Nesby is most common among Black/African American (76.73%) and White (13.68%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Nesby”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 659.