Newbery Surname
Approximately 3,861 people bear this surname
Newbery Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Newbury,' a town in Berkshire Also 'of Newborough, 'a parish in Norfolk, five miles from Peterborough. Also a township in parish of Coxwold, North Riding of Yorkshire All these places no doubt contributed their share to swell the number of Newburys, Newberrys, and Newberys in our directories.
Read More About This SurnameNewbery Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,650 | 1:33,769 | 4,465 |
| Australia | 767 | 1:35,196 | 4,644 |
| United States | 419 | 1:865,057 | 65,721 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Canada | 264 | 1:139,567 | 14,363 |
| Argentina | 126 | 1:339,233 | 26,703 |
| New Zealand | 76 | 1:59,583 | 9,301 |
| Wales | 66 | 1:46,887 | 4,434 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Guatemala | 15 | 1:1,072,178 | 5,317 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:42,911 | 3,686 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 830 | 1:29,368 | 3,966 |
| Wales | 27 | 1:58,089 | 2,880 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 498 | 1:100,841 | 10,216 |
Newbery (22) may also be a first name.
Newbery Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Newbury,' a town in Berkshire Also 'of Newborough, 'a parish in Norfolk, five miles from Peterborough. Also a township in parish of Coxwold, North Riding of Yorkshire All these places no doubt contributed their share to swell the number of Newburys, Newberrys, and Newberys in our directories. For similar changes rung on the suffix, v. Oxberry.
Henry de Neubury, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Newbury, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1680. Baptised — Anthony, s. Anthony Newbery: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1688. Jeremiah Newbrough and Elizabeth Conniers: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
1691. Thomas Newborough and Martha Atkins: ibid.
1693. David Newbery and Ann Dale: ibid.
— Thomas James and Susanna Newbury: ibid.
The following variants are found in the Register of the University of Oxford. (Index): Neuburgh, Newberough, Newbrough, Neuberrye, Newberey, Newbrye, Nubery, and Newberie.
NEWBERY: Local. Perhaps a form of Newbury. William Newbery, indweller in Leith, 1675 (Edin. App.), and Joseph Newberrie was married in Edinburgh, 1677 (Edinb. Marr.).
V. Newbury.
Corruptions of Newbury.
A town in Berkshire.
(Saxon.) New—town. A place in Berkshire raised out of the ruins of an old town called Spingham.
Newbery Demographics
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Newbery Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Newbery Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Newbery is found most in England. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Newbery? popularity and diffusion
The last name Newbery is the 119,095th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,887,476 people. The surname Newbery occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Newbery live; 45 percent live in Northern Europe and 45 percent live in British Isles. Newbery is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 22 people.
The last name is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 1,650 people, or 1 in 33,769. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 11 percent are found, Devon, where 9 percent are found and Essex, where 8 percent are found. Apart from England it exists in 38 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Newbery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Newbery has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Newbery last name rose 199 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it declined 16 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 244 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Newbery Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Newbery last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Newbery last name are 14.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.63% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Newbery earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 48.06% more than the national average, earning R 351,840 per year; in United States they earn 5.83% more than the national average, earning $45,665 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.73% less than the national average, earning $47,335 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newberry | 93 | 22,370 | / |
| Newbiery | 93 | 4 | / |
| Newbeery | 93 | 1 | / |
| Newberey | 93 | 0 | / |
| Newberrey | 88 | 2 | / |
| Newbary | 86 | 9 | / |
| Nowbery | 86 | 0 | / |
| Newverry | 80 | 2 | / |
| Newberri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neuvbery | 80 | 1 | / |
| Newberes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Newbarry | 80 | 1 | / |
| Newberra | 80 | 0 | / |
| Newberge | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nowberry | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nawbary | 71 | 27 | / |
| Newbore | 71 | 8 | / |
| Newbare | 71 | 0 | / |
| Nowbare | 57 | 7 | / |
| Nawbare | 57 | 3 | / |
| Nowbari | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nawbire | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nowbahari | 50 | 8 | / |
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