The neels Surname

neels Name Meaning and History

Dutch and North German: patronymic from the personal name Neel, a reduced form of either Cornelius or Daneel (see Daniel).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The neels name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the neels family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of neels Families in the US in 1920

Number of neels families

5-8

2-4

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Looking for family information	Kevin Neels	6
St John Neels	warrengg	5
NEELS - ENG-NZ	paula_fitzpatrick	3
Neels from Hatten	LauraRouse75	0
hermann h. neels	LauraRouse75	0
Old Photo of Peter Neels Family	WestKYGenealogy	0
Neels	LauraRouse75	0
henry John neels	pollypickle	0
Mary Neels 1763 Devon, England	kellylawless2	0
realtives of Marx Neels Magdalena Forester	cherylraymel	3

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