Surname Nelij (England 
, Нелий 
, Nelij) , around the globe, is a common last name. The cognomen Nelij is characteristic of Malta, where it is quite a common surname, Guernsey, and Isle of Man (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Much less frequently, Nelij is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| England | Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Algeria |
| Нелий | Russia |