Newbee Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Newbee Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Newby,' a township in the union of Ripon, Yorks; also a township in the parish of Clapham, near Settle, Yorks; also a hamlet in the parish of Harewood, near Leeds, Yorkshire Also other small places.

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Newbee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Newbee Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Newby,' a township in the union of Ripon, Yorks; also a township in the parish of Clapham, near Settle, Yorks; also a hamlet in the parish of Harewood, near Leeds, Yorkshire Also other small places.

Nicholas de Neuby, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Robert de Neuby, Yorkshire, ibid.

William de Neuby, Cumberland, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

Galfridus de Nuby, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Radulphus de Neuby, 1379: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

NEWBIE: James Newbie, tailor in Edinburgh, 1676 (Edinb. Marr.) may have derived his surname from Newby near Peebles, Peeblesshire.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

"The new habitation." Five or six places in Yorkshire, and others in Cumberland and Westmoreland, are so called.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Newby is the name of a Lancashire village.

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Newbee Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Newbee Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Newbee is most common in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Newbee? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Newbee reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Newbee is most numerous in: California, where 50 percent reside and District of Columbia, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Newbee exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 20 percent reside and Russia, where 20 percent reside.

Newbee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Newbee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Newbee surname fell 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Newbe910/
Newbey83101/
Newbie8378/
Neuwbe831/
Newbed830/
Newberr771/
Newbett770/
Newby7324,481/
Nebbe73182/
Newba735/
Nevbe731/
Nawbe731/
Nowbe731/
Newbi731/
Newboy6798/
Newbuy673/
Newbit672/
Njwebe671/
Nibbee671/
Newbys671/
Newbui671/
Newboi671/
Newbiy671/
Nebbea671/
Neibbe670/
Nhewby670/
Newbay670/

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