Ney (family name)
Ney is a family name that, as far as it does not go back to the place Ney (Hunsrück) , is derived from the Ahd. Niwo / Niwi = new / young.
Well-known namesake
A.
- Adam Ney (1800–1879), German sculptor
- Arthur Ney (1887–1963), German-Swiss composer and conductor
B.
- Bertrand Ney (* 1955), Luxembourg visual artist
C.
- Camille Ney (1919–1984), Luxembourg politician, member of the Chamber and MEP
E.
- Elisabet Ney (1833–1907), German-American sculptor
- Elly Ney (1882–1968), German pianist
- Enrico Ney (* 1973), German handball goalkeeper
- Ernst Ney , German journalist
H
- Hans Ney (1924–2016), German homeland researcher
- Heinrich Louis Ney (* 1952), Swiss painter and action artist
- Herbert Ney (* 1955), German soccer player
- Hermann Ney (* 1952), German computer scientist
- Hubert Ney (1892–1984), conservative politician (including CDU) and Prime Minister of Saarland
J
- Jenny Bürde-Ney (1824–1886), German singer
- Joey Ney (* 1992), German basketball player
M.
- Maria Ney (1890–1959), German cabaret artist
- Martin Ney (Diplomat) ( Martin C. Ney ; * 1956), German diplomat
- Martin Ney (serial killer) (* 1970), German serial killer
- Michel Ney (1769–1815), Marshal of Napoléon
N
- Niklas Ney (* 1995), German basketball player
- Nico Ney (* 1956), Luxembourg cyclist
- Norbert Ney (* 1951), German author
P
- Peter E. Ney (* 1930), American mathematician
R.
- Richard Ney (1916-2004), American actor
- Robert Ney (* 1954), American politician (Republican Party)
S.
- Sylvio Ney (* 1977), German handball player
Individual evidence
- ↑ (Förstermann: old German family names, vol. 1.)