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
Newbery Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Newbery Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Newbery Come From? nationality or country of origin
Newbery is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Newbery? popularity and diffusion
The last name Newbery is the 119,095th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,887,476 people. Newbery is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Newbery are found; 45 percent are found in Northern Europe and 45 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held first name globally, held by 22 people.
This surname is most common in England, where it is carried by 1,650 people, or 1 in 33,769. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 11 percent are found, Devon, where 9 percent are found and Essex, where 8 percent are found. Outside of England this surname occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Newbery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Newbery has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Newbery surname increased 199 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it fell 16 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 244 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Newbery Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Newbery last name are 14.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.63% being registered with 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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