Nietos Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Nietos is an established spelling of the Spanish surname Nieto. The name is usually explained as “Grandson”.

• Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.
• Nietos adds “s” to Nieto, a small change that appeared as the name was written down.
• You may also find the name written Netto and Neto.

Nietos coat of arms

Arms linked to Nieto and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Get the complete Nietos report, with a museum-style coat of arms.