Nettles (surname)

Nettles or Nettle is a locational surname of British origin, which means a person from a place overgrown with nettles. The name may refer to:

• Bea Nettles (born 1946), American photographer
• Bill Nettles (born 1961), American lawyer
• Bob Nettle (1924–2019), American politician
• Bonnie Nettles (1928–1985), American cult founder
• Clem Nettles (1930–2010), American farmer and politician
• Doug Nettles (born 1951), American football player
• Geoffrey Nettle (born 1950), Australian judge
• Graig Nettles (born 1944), American baseball player
• Jennifer Nettles (born 1974), American singer
• Jim Nettles (born 1947), American baseball player
• Jim Nettles (football player) (born 1942), American football player
• John Nettles (born 1943), British actor
• Kerry Nettle (born 1973), Australian politician
• Morris Nettles (1952–2017), American baseball player
• Ray Nettles (1949–2009), American football player
• Stephen Nettles (1595–1647), British Anglican priest

See also

• Kopřiva, a Czech surname meaning nettle
• Janet Nettles, a character in Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

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