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Where Does The Last Name New Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

New (Arabic: نيو) is found most in The United States. It can also occur as: Néw. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name New? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name New is the 10,860^th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 140,999 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 36 percent of New reside; 35 percent reside in North America and 35 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 45,333^rd most prevalent given name worldwide. It is borne by 15,508 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 17,975 people, or 1 in 20,165. In The United States New is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 12 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Kentucky, where 5 percent reside. Aside from The United States it exists in 159 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent reside and Iran, where 9 percent reside.

New Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of New has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the New surname increased 738 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 210 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 576 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 3 percent between 1901 and 2014.

New Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (97%) in Ireland, Orthodox (76%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the New last name are 17.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.78% being registered with the party.

The amount New earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 2.71% more than the national average, earning R 244,080 per year; in United States they earn 7.28% less than the national average, earning $40,009 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.2% more than the national average, earning $50,279 CAD per year.