Neville#People
Neville was originally a place-based English surname and derived from this relatively rare occurring male first name.
Origin and Meaning
The Neville family name is derived from a Norman- French place name meaning " new city ".
A variant, usually the first name, is the form Nevil.
Bearers of the name
First name Neville
- Neville Alexander (1936-2012), South African linguist and civil rights
- Neville Brand (1920-1992), American actor
- Arthur Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940), British politician
- Neville Bowles Chamberlain (1820-1902), British field marshal
- Richard Neville Lester (1937-2006), British botanist
- Neville Marriner (* 1924), British conductor
- Neville Southall (born 1958 ), British football goalkeeper
- Neville Tjiueza (* 1993), Namibian football player
Surname Neville
- Aaron Neville ( born 1941 ), American soul singer
- Anita Neville ( b. 1942 ), Canadian politician
- Anne Neville, Duchess of Buckingham (1414-1480), English nobleman
- Anne Neville, 16th Countess of Warwick ( 1426-1492 ), English nobleman
- Anne Neville (1456-1485), English nobleman
- Auber Octavius Neville (1875-1954), Australian officials for Aboriginal Affairs
- Cecily Neville (1415-1495), Duchess of York
- Charles Neville ( born 1938 ), American saxophonist
- Cynthia Neville, Canadian historian
- Dan Neville ( b. 1946 ), Irish politician
- David Neville ( born 1984 ), American track and field athlete
- David Neville ( ice hockey player ) ( 1908-1991 ), Canadian ice hockey player
- Eric Harold Neville (1899-1961), British mathematician
- Gary Neville ( b. 1975 ), English footballer
- George Neville (1433-1476), Lord Chancellor of England and Archbishop of York
- Henry Neville (1620-1694), English author and satirist
- Isabella Neville (1451-1476), English nobleman
- Ivan Neville ( born 1959 ), American rhythm and blues and funk musician
- John Neville (1925-2011), British- Canadian actor
- Joseph Neville (1730-1819), American politician
- Katherine Neville (1397-1483), English nobleman
- Keith Neville (1884-1959), American politician
- Lucy Neville - Rolfe, Baroness Neville - Rolfe ( b. 1953 ), British government official, business manager and politician of the Conservative Party
- Pauline Neville -Jones, Baroness Neville -Jones ( born 1939 ), British diplomat, politician and manager
- Phil Neville ( b. 1977 ), English footballer
- Ralph Neville ( archbishop ) ( † 1244), Lord Chancellor of England and Ireland, Bishop of Chichester and Archbishop of Canterbury
- Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland ( 1364-1425 ), English nobleman
- Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury ( 1400-1460 ), English nobleman
- Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick ( Warwick the Kingmaker; 1428-1471 ), English nobleman
- Robert Neville (1404-1457), Bishop of Salisbury and Burham
- Robert Cummings Neville ( b. 1939 ), American philosopher and theologian
- Scott Neville ( * 1989), Australian football player
- Wendell Cushing Neville (1870-1930), General of the United States Marine Corps
- William Neville (1843-1909), American politician
- William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent († 1463 ), English nobleman and politician
First name Nevil
- John Nevil Maskelyne (1839-1917), British stage magician and inventor
- Nevil Maskelyne (1732-1811), British mathematician and astronomer
- Nevil Maskelyne ( magician ) ( 1863-1924 ), British magician
- Nevil Maskelyne Story (1823-1911), English geologist, mineralogist and politicians
- Nevil Shute (1899-1960), English novelist, aircraft engineer and pilot
Surname Nevil
- Robbie Nevil (born 1958 ), American pop singer, songwriter, producer and guitarist