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Surname Etymology and Meaning of NISH
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Name meanings and etymologies are often disputed. The information here is compiled from freely available sources, and no claims whatsoever are made for accuracy, either historical or etymological.
- Scottish and Irish: reduced variant of McNeese.
- Altered spelling of German Nisch, from a pet form of the personal name Nikolaus (see Nicholas).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names (2003)
