# Nieto

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #34,206

## Definitions
1. A surname from Spanish.

## Etymology
From Spanish. Doublet of Nephew.

## Easily confused with
- **nit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nieto-vs-nit)
- **Niko** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nieto-vs-niko)
- **nite** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nieto-vs-nite)
- **Niro** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nieto-vs-niro)
- **NIST** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nieto-vs-nist)
- **ninth** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nieto-vs-ninth)
- **nitro** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nieto-vs-nitro)
- **nifty** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nieto-vs-nifty)
- **nuevo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nieto-vs-nuevo)
- **nitty** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nieto-vs-nitty)
- **ninety** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nieto-vs-ninety)
- **net** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/net-vs-nieto)
- **NATO** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nato-vs-nieto)
- **nets** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nets-vs-nieto)
- **Nico** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nico-vs-nieto)
- **Nero** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nero-vs-nieto)
- **nemo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nemo-vs-nieto)
- **NEET** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/neet-vs-nieto)
- **niece** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/niece-vs-nieto)

## Common misspellings (6)
`ineto`, `neito`, `nieot`, `nietto`, `niteo`, `nnieto`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nieto