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There are approximately 4,884 people named Nisbet in the UK. That makes it the 2,145th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 77 are named Nisbet.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Scotland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic


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The Nisbet surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

NISBET. NISBETT. Parishes, &c., in cos. Ilosburgh, Berwick, and Haddiugton. See Nesbitt.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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